Rusi Blenny
Mimoblennius rusi
- Group: Blenny
- Typical depth: 0–3 m
- Max size: 4 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
The rusi blenny lives in tidepools and rocky surge zones in the top few metres of water. A tiny fish, it glues its eggs to the bottom on an adhesive pad, and the larvae drift through coastal shallows.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Blenniidae › Mimoblennius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 219311.
FAQ
- How deep does the Rusi Blenny live?
- The Rusi Blenny (Mimoblennius rusi) is typically found at 0–3 m.
- Is the Rusi Blenny dangerous to divers?
- The Rusi Blenny is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Rusi Blenny get?
- The Rusi Blenny grows to about 4 cm.