cloister blenny

Omobranchus elongatus

Blenny of the Mozambique Coast

cloister blenny is a fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits estuaries and brackish water. Records give a maximum length of 5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Omobranchus
Maximum length: 5 cm
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Tanzania and Mozambique to New Guinea, north to the Ryukyu Islands (Ref. 43239 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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