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Blenniidae

leaping blenny

Alticus kirkii

Males guard eggs and leap from shelter

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

leaping blenny is a marine fish from Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 11 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Alticus
Water type: Marine
Body shape: elongated

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