Red-finned triplefin

Helcogramma gymnauchen

Tripterygiid Fish beneath Western Pacific

Red-finned triplefin is a marine fish found around Western Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 4 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Helcogramma
Maximum length: 4 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Pacific: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and northern Australia. It appears to be restricted to these areas. Occurrence in southern Japan (Ref. 559 ) is a misidentification and refers to Helcogramma hudsoni .
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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