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Hutchins' blenny (Cirripectes hutchinsi)
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Ecological Illustration of Hutchins' blenny (Cirripectes hutchinsi)
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Blenniidae

Hutchins' blenny

Cirripectes hutchinsi

Ten Point Six Centimeters Blenny of Australian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Cirripectes hutchinsi is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the eastern Indian Ocean, around western Australia. This species reaches a length of 10.6 centimetres (4.2 in) SL. The specific name honours the curator of fish at the Western Australian Museum in Perth, Barry Hutchins.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
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