Arabian Blenny
Antennablennius hypenetes
- Group: Blenny
- Max size: 6.5 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
An inshore blenny of rocky bottoms reaching about seven centimetres. It fastens its sticky eggs to the substrate and the larvae spend their early days adrift in coastal plankton before settling.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Blenniidae › Antennablennius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 219236.
FAQ
- Is the Arabian Blenny dangerous to divers?
- The Arabian Blenny is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Arabian Blenny get?
- The Arabian Blenny grows to about 6.5 cm.