Rotund Blenny
Omobranchus rotundiceps
- Group: Blenny
- Max size: 6.1 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
The rotund blenny is a small reef fish of about six centimetres that lays sticky eggs glued to the bottom, with the larvae drifting out into shallow coastal water. Like other combtooth blennies it grazes and shelters close to hard substrate.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Blenniidae › Omobranchus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 278022.
FAQ
- Is the Rotund Blenny dangerous to divers?
- The Rotund Blenny is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Rotund Blenny get?
- The Rotund Blenny grows to about 6.1 cm.