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feather blenny (Hypsoblennius hentz)
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Blenniidae

feather blenny

Hypsoblennius hentz

Blenny beneath North American Waters

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Hypsoblennius hentz, commonly known as the feather blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found on coral reefs in the western Atlantic Ocean. This species grows to a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) total length. The feather blenny is found from Nova Scotia, Canada to Texas along the shore of North America.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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