| Blenniidae (Combtooth blennies), subfamily: Salariinae |
| 8 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 2 m |
| Eastern Atlantic: Morocco. Also known from the Mediterranean and Black Sea. |
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| Found in very shallow, rocky, littoral zone, exposed to sunlight and surf; on horizontal, algae-covered terraces. Feed on benthic invertebrates and algae (Ref. 5981). Oviparous. Eggs are demersal and adhesive (Ref. 205), and are attached to the substrate via a filamentous, adhesive pad or pedestal (Ref. 94114). Males guard eggs in burrows (Ref. 5981). Larvae are planktonic, often found in shallow, coastal waters (Ref. 94114). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 March 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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