| Tripterygiidae (Triplefin blennies), subfamily: Tripterygiinae |
| 3 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range - 8 m |
| Eastern Central Pacific: known only from the Revillagigedo Islands. |
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| Adults feed on tiny invertebrates and algae (Ref. 11482). Eggs are hemispherical and covered with numerous sticky threads that anchor them in the algae on the nesting sites (Ref. 240). Larvae are planktonic which occur primarily in shallow, nearshore waters (Ref. 94114). |
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Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 23 May 2007 (D2) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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