Starksia galapagensis Rosenblatt & Taylor, 1971 Galapagos blenny |
photo by
Allen, G.R. |
Family: | Labrisomidae (Labrisomids) | |||
Max. size: | 4.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 3 - 25 m | |||
Distribution: | Southeast Pacific: Galapagos Islands. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Inhabits rocky, weed-covered reefs (Ref. 11482). Feeds on invertebrates (Ref. 11482). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 September 2022 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |