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squiggly blenny (Cirripectes quagga)
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squiggly blenny (Cirripectes quagga) specimen
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Blenniidae

squiggly blenny

Cirripectes quagga

Fine rounded teeth lip

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

squiggly blenny is known around Indo-Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 10 cm.

Maximum length
10 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: South Africa to Tanzania, east to Henderson Island, Pitcairn and the Hawaiian Islands; north to China; south to the Great Barrier Reef.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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