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Robust blenny (Cirripectes viriosus)
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Robust blenny (Cirripectes viriosus) specimen
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Blenniidae

Robust blenny

Cirripectes viriosus

Backs into holes leaving only the head exposed

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Robust blenny is known around Western Central Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in reef habitat, and the largest recorded length is 11.5 cm.

Maximum length
11.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Central Pacific: Batan Islands, Philippines.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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