Cornelia's Rockskipper
Entomacrodus corneliae
- Group: Other
- Max size: 5 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A tiny rockskipper of about 5 centimetres, this blenny clings to wave washed rock in the shallows. The female sticks her eggs to the substrate, and the hatched larvae drift off as plankton in shallow coastal water.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Blenniidae › Entomacrodus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 277244.
FAQ
- Is the Cornelia's Rockskipper dangerous to divers?
- The Cornelia's Rockskipper is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Cornelia's Rockskipper get?
- The Cornelia's Rockskipper grows to about 5 cm.