Highfin Blenny
Lupinoblennius nicholsi
- Group: Blenny
- Max size: 6 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A small blenny that fixes its sticky eggs to the substrate, where the male keeps watch. The larvae drift in shallow coastal water before returning to settle.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Blenniidae › Lupinoblennius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 281441.
FAQ
- Is the Highfin Blenny dangerous to divers?
- The Highfin Blenny is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Highfin Blenny get?
- The Highfin Blenny grows to about 6 cm.