Bluedash Rockskipper
Blenniella paula
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–3 m
- Max size: 12.5 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
The bluedash rockskipper hops about the exposed intertidal reef flat, darting between cracks and holes as the tide shifts. It grazes filamentous algae along with the tiny crustaceans and other animals living among the strands.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Blenniidae › Blenniella
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 278565.
FAQ
- How deep does the Bluedash Rockskipper live?
- The Bluedash Rockskipper (Blenniella paula) is typically found at 0–3 m.
- Is the Bluedash Rockskipper dangerous to divers?
- The Bluedash Rockskipper is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Bluedash Rockskipper get?
- The Bluedash Rockskipper grows to about 12.5 cm.