Miracle Triplefin
Enneapterygius mirabilis
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 8–37 m
- Max size: 2.7 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A three centimetre triplefin of reef slopes near the outer reef, it lives down to about thirty seven metres. The female anchors sticky hemispherical eggs in algae, and the larvae drift in nearshore shallows.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Tripterygiidae › Enneapterygius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 277320.
FAQ
- How deep does the Miracle Triplefin live?
- The Miracle Triplefin (Enneapterygius mirabilis) is typically found at 8–37 m.
- Is the Miracle Triplefin dangerous to divers?
- The Miracle Triplefin is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Miracle Triplefin get?
- The Miracle Triplefin grows to about 2.7 cm.