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Sea blenny (Entomacrodus thalassinus)
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Sea blenny (Entomacrodus thalassinus) specimen
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Blenniidae

Sea blenny

Entomacrodus thalassinus

Jump between tide pools to attach eggs

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • South Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Sea blenny is known from Indo-Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in coastal waters.

Maximum length
4 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: disjunct distribution; Seychelles and Maldives in the Indian Ocean; then from southern Japan and Taiwan to the Line and Tuamotu Archipelago. The valid subspecies Entomacrodus thalassinus longicirrus ranges from Gulf of Thailand to Hong Kong.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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