Lembeh Rockskipper
Praealticus semicrenatus
- Group: Other
- Max size: 6 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A six centimetre blenny of rocky shores, the Lembeh rockskipper clings among the rocks where it deposits sticky eggs anchored to the substrate. Its planktonic larvae develop in shallow coastal water before settling back to the shore.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Blenniidae › Praealticus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 282338.
FAQ
- Is the Lembeh Rockskipper dangerous to divers?
- The Lembeh Rockskipper is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Lembeh Rockskipper get?
- The Lembeh Rockskipper grows to about 6 cm.