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Lance blenny

Characteristics

  • Usually occurs singly.
  • Feeds on algae and detritus.

Description

  • Body white with a horizontal black stripe beginning from snout, crosses through eye and ends at caudal peduncle.
  • The similar looking Striped poison-fang blenny mimic has 2 to 3 horizontal black stripes and is less slender.

Common Name: Lance blenny

Family Common Name: Blennies

Family: Blenniidae

Scientific Name: Aspidontus dussumieri___(Valenciennes, 1836)

Genus: Aspidontus

Maximum Length: 12 cm (Total Length)

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未評估
Not Evaluated (ne)
數據缺乏
Data Deficient (dd)
無危
Least Concern (lc)
近危
Near Threatened (nt)
易危
Vulnerable (vu)
瀕危
Endangered (en)
極危
Critically Endangered (cr)
絕滅
Extinct (ex)
Lance blenny

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