Queensland Combtooth Blenny
Ecsenius mandibularis
- Group: Blenny
- Max size: 7.5 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A combtooth blenny of coastal reefs off Queensland, this small fish glues its adhesive eggs to the reef and the larvae drift through coastal shallows before settling. It grows to about 8 centimetres and stays close to the bottom.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Blenniidae › Ecsenius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 277664.
FAQ
- Is the Queensland Combtooth Blenny dangerous to divers?
- The Queensland Combtooth Blenny is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Queensland Combtooth Blenny get?
- The Queensland Combtooth Blenny grows to about 7.5 cm.