Parablennius verryckeni

{{Short description|Species of fish}}

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| status = DD

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Williams, J.T. |author2=Craig, M.T. |date=2014 |title=Parablennius verryckeni |volume=2014 |page=e.T185145A1771816 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T185145A1771816.en |access-date=19 November 2021}}

| taxon = Parablennius verryckeni

| authority = (Poll, 1959)

| synonyms = Blennius verryckeni Poll, 1959

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Parablennius verryckeni is a species of combtooth blenny found in the eastern Atlantic ocean from Congo to Sierra Leone. This species reaches a length of {{convert|4.9|cm|in}} TL.{{FishBase species |genus= Parablennius|species= verryckeni| month = February | year = 2013}} The specific name honours the radio and telegraph operator and sports fisherman C. Verrycken of Banana Creek in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Poll said collected “many interesting specimens” for him.{{cite web | url = http://www.etyfish.org/blenniiformes2/ | title = Order BLENNIIFORMES: Family BLENNIIDAE | work = The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database | accessdate = 19 March 2019 | date = 26 October 2018 | author1 = Christopher Scharpf | author2 = Kenneth J. Lazara | publisher = Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara}}

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