Slender Blenny

Adelotremus leptus

Known only from one Egyptian Red Sea site

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Africa
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Adelotremus leptus is a species of combtooth blenny native to the Red Sea where it is only known from Marsa el At, Egypt. It was caught at a depth of 15 metres (49 ft). It has a slender body.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Adelotremus
Maximum length: 3.5 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea, Egypt.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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