Tricolor Coralblenny
Ecsenius tricolor
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 1–10 m
- Max size: 6 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: VU
This little coralblenny lives among Acropora branches in coral rich reefs at around ten metres, on both seaward and sheltered slopes. It is listed as vulnerable, and like its kin it cements sticky eggs to the substrate that hatch into drifting larvae.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Blenniidae › Ecsenius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 277690.
FAQ
- How deep does the Tricolor Coralblenny live?
- The Tricolor Coralblenny (Ecsenius tricolor) is typically found at 1–10 m.
- Is the Tricolor Coralblenny dangerous to divers?
- The Tricolor Coralblenny is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Tricolor Coralblenny get?
- The Tricolor Coralblenny grows to about 6 cm.