Tailspot Coralblenny

Ecsenius stigmatura

Tailspot Coralblenny

This coralblenny perches alone or in small groups across coastal lagoons and sheltered reefs between two and thirty metres. It glues its sticky eggs to the substrate, where they hatch into larvae that drift off into the plankton.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 277686.

FAQ

How deep does the Tailspot Coralblenny live?
The Tailspot Coralblenny (Ecsenius stigmatura) is typically found at 2–30 m.
Is the Tailspot Coralblenny dangerous to divers?
The Tailspot Coralblenny is harmless to divers.
How big does the Tailspot Coralblenny get?
The Tailspot Coralblenny grows to about 6 cm.