Greenfield’s Blenny

Starksia greenfieldi

Green
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Small
Tropical fish

Starksia greenfieldi, the Greenfield's blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny endemic to the waters around the island of Tobago where it is found at depths of from 5 to 12 metres (16 to 39 ft). It is named after David W. Greenfield, known for his work on blenniiform fishes.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Labrisomidae
Genus: Starksia
Maximum length: 1.9 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Atlantic Ocean: known only from Tobago.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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