Labrisomus philippii

{{Short description|Species of fish}}

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| image = Labrisomus philippi.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Williams, J.T. |author2=Craig, M.T. |date=2014 |title=Labrisomus philippii |volume=2014 |page=e.T185195A1780132 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T185195A1780132.en |access-date=20 November 2021}}

| taxon = Labrisomus philippii

| authority = (Steindachner, 1866)

| synonyms =

• Clinus philippii Steindachner, 1866

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Labrisomus philippii, the Chalaco clinid, is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the Pacific coast of South America from Peru to Chile. This species can reach a length of {{convert|35|cm|in}} TL and the greatest recorded weight for a specimen of this fish was {{convert|635|g|oz}}.{{FishBase |genus= Labrisomus|species= philippii| month = October | year = 2013}} The identity of the person honoured by Steindachner in the specific name of this fish is unknown but it is thought to be one of the Chilean family of naturalists, the Philippis, Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808-1904), the German-Chilean paleontologist and zoologist, his brother Bernhard Eunom Philippi (1811-1852) or Rudolfo's son, Federico Philippi (1838-1910).{{cite web | url = http://www.etyfish.org/blenniiformes3/ | title = Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families CLINIDAE, LABRISOMIDAE and CHAENOPSIDAE | work = ETYFish Fish Name Etymology Database | author1 = Christopher Scharpf | author2 = Kenneth J. Lazara | publisher = Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara | date = 10 November 2018 | accessdate = 29 April 2019}}