FB-6034 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6034 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Blenniiformes Blenniidae Ecsenius Ecsenius opsifrontalis Chapman & Schultz, 1952 Comical blenny Mano'o 前額異齒鳚 前额异齿鳚 1992-07-15 2014-02-27 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Wass, R.C.0 An annotated checklist of the fishes of Samoa. Natl. Ocean. Atmos. Adminis. Tech. Rept., Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Spec. Sci. Rept. Fish. (781). (Ref. 592) Myers, R.F.0 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref. 1602) Eschmeyer, W.N.0 Catalog of the genera of recent fishes. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA. 697 p. (Ref. 1830) Hureau, J.-C.0 La base de données GICIM: Gestion informatisée des collections ichthyologiques du Muséum. p. 225-227. In Atlas Préliminaire des Poissons d'Eau Douce de France. 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(Ref. 130287) FB-pic-6034-8126 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1996-02-09 2000-03-01 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6034 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Ecops_u0.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Ecops_u0.jpg FB-pic-6034-8127 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1996-02-09 2000-03-01 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6034 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Ecops_u1.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Ecops_u1.jpg FB-pic-6034-8128 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1996-02-09 2000-03-01 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6034 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Ecops_u2.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Ecops_u2.jpg FB-pic-6034-27694 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 2000-08-31 2010-07-13 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6034 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Ecops_u3.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Ecops_u3.jpg FB-GeneralDescr-6034 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1992-07-15 00:00:00 2014-02-27 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6034 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Adults occur in coral-rich areas of lagoon and seaward reefs from below the surge zone to at least 30 m, where they typically rest between corals, sides of crevices or shallow caves. 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). Springer, V.G. 1988 The Indo-Pacific blenniid fish genus <i>Ecsenius</i>. Smithson. Contrib. Zool. (465):134 p. (Ref. 5296) FB-Morphology-6034 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1995-09-13 00:00:00 2013-01-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6034 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 14; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 14 - 16 Myers, R.F. 1991 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref. 1602) FB-Distribution-6034 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1992-07-15 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6034 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Pacific Ocean: Micronesia, Gilbert Islands, Rotuma, Samoa. Recently reported from Wallis Island (Ref. 50537) and from the Philippines (Ref. 37603). Myers, R.F. 1991 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref. 1602) FB-Uses-6034 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1992-07-15 00:00:00 2014-02-27 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6034 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial Burgess, W.E., H.R. Axelrod and R.E. Hunziker III 1990 Dr. Burgess's atlas of marine aquarium fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., Neptune City, New Jersey. 768 p. FB-LifeCycle-6034 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1992-07-15 00:00:00 2014-02-27 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=6034&StockCode=6348 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy Oviparous, distinct pairing (Ref. 205). Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) FB-TrophicStrategy-6034 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2001-11-28 00:00:00 2018-05-03 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public opsifrontalis http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Occurs in coral-rich areas of lagoon and seaward reefs from below the surge zone to at least 30 m, where it typically rests between corals, sides of crevices or shallow caves. Lieske, E. and R. Myers 1994 Collins Pocket Guide. Coral reef fishes. Indo-Pacific & Caribbean including the Red Sea. Haper Collins Publishers, 400 p. (Ref. 9710) FB-Size-6034 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1992-07-15 00:00:00 2014-02-27 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6034 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats 5.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710)) Lieske, E. and R. Myers 1994 Collins Pocket Guide. Coral reef fishes. Indo-Pacific & Caribbean including the Red Sea. Haper Collins Publishers, 400 p. (Ref. 9710) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-6034 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1992-07-15 00:00:00 2014-02-27 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6034 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution reef-associated; marine