Quillfin Blenny
Gobioclinus filamentosus
- Group: Blenny
- Typical depth: 12–35 m
- Max size: 12 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A small blenny of deeper reefs thick with algae, it perches among the growth and grows to about twelve centimetres. It is unwary and can usually be approached closely by a diver.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Labrisomidae › Gobioclinus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1013806.
FAQ
- How deep does the Quillfin Blenny live?
- The Quillfin Blenny (Gobioclinus filamentosus) is typically found at 12–35 m.
- Is the Quillfin Blenny dangerous to divers?
- The Quillfin Blenny is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Quillfin Blenny get?
- The Quillfin Blenny grows to about 12 cm.