Hypleurochilus bananensis

Hypleurochilus bananensis

Blenny of the Mediterranean Sea

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
West Asia
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Hypleurochilus bananensis is a species of combtooth blenny which is patchily distributed in the eastern central Atlantic ocean from Israel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Hypleurochilus
Maximum length: 12 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Eastern Central Atlantic: Moanda-Tonde and Crique de Banana, Congo. Mediterranean Sea: Off Naples, Palermo, Alger and coast of Israel.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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