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Blenniidae

Brown coral blenny

Atrosalarias holomelas

Dark brown adults fiercely defend a reef territory

Brown
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Brown coral blenny is a marine fish from Western Central Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. Records give a maximum length of 14.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Atrosalarias
Maximum length: 14.5 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Central Pacific: southern portion.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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