highbrow rockskipper

Hirculops cornifer

Elongated Blenny from the Red Sea

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Africa
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Hirculops cornifer, the highbrow rockskipper, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian Ocean. This species reaches a length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Hirculops
Water type: Marine
Body shape: elongated