Chameleon Blenny

Protemblemaria punctata

Blenny Over Sandy Bottoms

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
South America
Small
Tropical fish

Protemblemaria punctata, the warthead blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny endemic to the Atlantic coast of northeast Venezuela where it is found on shallow, sandy bottoms down to a depth of 20 metres (66 ft).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Chaenopsidae
Genus: Protemblemaria
Maximum length: 6 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Western Central Atlantic: northeast coast of Venezuela.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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