Springer's Blenny

Scartella springeri

Springer's Blenny

A blenny common in rock pools, Springer's blenny sticks adhesive eggs to the substrate and lets the larvae drift into coastal shallows. It reaches about eight centimetres and is listed as vulnerable.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Blenniidae › Scartella

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 273145.

FAQ

Is the Springer's Blenny dangerous to divers?
The Springer's Blenny is harmless to divers.
How big does the Springer's Blenny get?
The Springer's Blenny grows to about 8.2 cm.