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Bluedash rockskipper (Blenniella paula)
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Bluedash rockskipper (Blenniella paula) specimen
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Blenniidae

Bluedash rockskipper

Blenniella paula

Blue dashed rockskipper spanning the western Pacific

  • Blue
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Blenniella paula, the blue-dashed rockskipper, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean.

Maximum length
12.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Pacific: southern Sulawesi; Palau to Marquesan and Ducie islands, north to Marcus Islands, south to Great Barrier Reef; throughout Micronesia; replaced by Blenniella periophthalmus in the Indian Ocean and southeast Asia from Ryukyus through Solomons to Santa Cruz Islands (Ref. 37816 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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