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Vermiculated blenny (Entomacrodus vermiculatus)
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Ecological Illustration of Vermiculated blenny (Entomacrodus vermiculatus)
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Blenniidae

Vermiculated blenny

Entomacrodus vermiculatus

Breathing air when exposed

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • South Asia
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Entomacrodus vermiculatus, the vermiculated blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny native to the Indian Ocean where it is found around the Seychelles, the Maldives and Christmas Island. It is largely an inhabitant of the intertidal zone where it is regularly exposed to the air which it is capable of breathing.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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