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rockskipper (Istiblennius edentulus)
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rockskipper (Istiblennius edentulus) specimen
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Blenniidae

rockskipper

Istiblennius edentulus

Blenny beneath Japanese Waters

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

rockskipper is a fish from Indo-Pacific. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 16 cm. Its body is an elongated body.

Maximum length
16 cm
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to the Line, Marquesan, and Tuamoto islands, north to southern Japan, south to Lord Howe and Rapa.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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