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Fowler's rockskipper (Litobranchus fowleri)
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Ecological Illustration of Fowler's rockskipper (Litobranchus fowleri)
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Blenniidae

Fowler's rockskipper

Litobranchus fowleri

Elongated Blenny from Philippine Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Litobranchus fowleri, Fowler's rockskipper, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 3.5 centimetres (1.4 in) SL. This species is currently the only species in its genus. The specific name hours the American ichthyologist Henry Weed Fowler (1878-1965).

Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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