Common name | Chishio-kokeginpo |
Language | Japanese |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Japan |
Locality | |
Ref. | Murase, A., M. Aizawa and T. Sunobe, 2010 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | morphology |
1st modifier | color pattern(s) |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | Refers to the scattered red spots on the head, 'chishio' meaning 'flowing blood' and 'Kokeginpo', 'moss blenny' being the Japanese name of N. bryope, the most common species of Neoclinus in Japan. |