Blenniidae (Combtooth blennies), subfamily: Salariinae |
11 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 3 m |
Indo-Pacific. |
Dorsal spines (total): 13-13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14-16; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 15-17. Dusky bands on body and upper lip; pale area behind eye followed by an irregular dark mark (Ref. 4404). |
Adults inhabit reef flats exposed to waves and intertidal shores (Ref. 90102). Oviparous. Eggs are demersal and adhesive (Ref. 205), and are attached to the substrate via a filamentous, adhesive pad or pedestal (Ref. 94114). Larvae are planktonic, often found in shallow, coastal waters (Ref. 94114). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 March 2009 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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