Notched Triplefin
Trinorfolkia incisa
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 3–25 m
- Max size: 3.6 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A four centimetre triplefin of rocky reefs, it perches on stone and even on the ceilings of caves between about ten and thirty metres. Its hemispherical eggs are bound to the algae by sticky threads, and the larvae drift in shallow water near shore.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Tripterygiidae › Trinorfolkia
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 283053.
FAQ
- How deep does the Notched Triplefin live?
- The Notched Triplefin (Trinorfolkia incisa) is typically found at 3–25 m.
- Is the Notched Triplefin dangerous to divers?
- The Notched Triplefin is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Notched Triplefin get?
- The Notched Triplefin grows to about 3.6 cm.