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Blenniidae
Hairtail blenny
Xiphasia setifer
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Hairtail blenny is known from Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Blennies and Allies
- Family
- Blenniidae
- Genus
- Xiphasia
- Maximum length
- 53 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and False Bay, South Africa to Vanuatu, north to southern Japan, south to Australia.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

