Peacock rockskipper

Istiblennius meleagris

Fish Reaching Fifteen Centimeters in Australian Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Elongated
Medium
Tropical fish

Istiblennius meleagris, the peacock rockskipper, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean. It is also known as the white-speckled blenny.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Istiblennius
Maximum length: 15 cm
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Pacific: Queensland to western Australia (Ref. 2334 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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