Blackspot Coralblenny
Ecsenius lividanalis
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 1–12 m
- Max size: 5 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
Small groups of this five centimetre coralblenny live tucked among the living corals of sheltered lagoons and coastal reefs, in the top fifteen metres. On Papua New Guinea reefs they swim around big coral heads rather than perching on them the way the Indonesian fish do.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Blenniidae › Ecsenius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 277662.
FAQ
- How deep does the Blackspot Coralblenny live?
- The Blackspot Coralblenny (Ecsenius lividanalis) is typically found at 1–12 m.
- Is the Blackspot Coralblenny dangerous to divers?
- The Blackspot Coralblenny is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Blackspot Coralblenny get?
- The Blackspot Coralblenny grows to about 5 cm.