Whiteblotch snake blenny

Ophiclinus pectoralis

Blenny Over Sandy Bottoms

White
Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Oceania
Elongated
Small
Temperate fish

Ophiclinus pectoralis, the whiteblotch snakeblenny, is a species of clinid found in reefs around western Australia preferring weedy and sandy areas at depths of about 13 metres (43 ft).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Clinidae
Genus: Ophiclinus
Maximum length: 6 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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