stretchjaw blenny

Chasmodes longimaxilla

Blenny from Western Central Atlantic

Chasmodes longimaxilla, the stretchjaw blenny or longjaw blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western central Atlantic ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Chasmodes
Maximum length: 8 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Western Central Atlantic: Northern Gulf of Mexico, from Pensacola, Florida to southern Texas.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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