''Enneapterygius minutus'', the minute triplefin, is a species of

triplefin blenny Threefin or triplefin blennies are blenniiforms, small percomorph marine fish of the family Tripterygiidae. Found in tropical and temperate waters of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans, the family contains about 150 species in 30 genera. The ...

in the genus ''

Enneapterygius ''Enneapterygius'' is a genus of fish in the family Tripterygiidae found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently 63 recognized species in this genus: * ''Enneapterygius abeli'' ( Klausewitz, 1960) (Yellow triplefin) * ''Enn ...

''. It was described by Günther in 1877. It is found in the

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south to Australia, north to the

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and east to

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References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q1875898 minutus Fish described in 1877 Taxa named by Albert Günther