Variable snake-blenny

Ophiclinus ningulus

Seven Point Five Centimeters Blenny from Indo West Pacific

Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Small
Temperate fish

Ophiclinus ningulus, the variable snake-blenny, is a species of clinid found in reefs around southern Australia, preferring areas with plentiful growth of sponges at depths of from 5 to 20 metres (16 to 66 ft).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Clinidae
Genus: Ophiclinus
Maximum length: 7.5 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: southern Australia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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