Bicolour Fangblenny
Plagiotremus laudandus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–30 m
- Max size: 8 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This little fangblenny lives alone on coastal, lagoon and seaward reefs from below the surge zone down to about 30 metres. It darts in to bite skin, scales, fins and mucus off passing fish, then retreats to a hole in the reef.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Blenniidae › Plagiotremus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 293706.
FAQ
- How deep does the Bicolour Fangblenny live?
- The Bicolour Fangblenny (Plagiotremus laudandus) is typically found at 0–30 m.
- Is the Bicolour Fangblenny dangerous to divers?
- The Bicolour Fangblenny is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Bicolour Fangblenny get?
- The Bicolour Fangblenny grows to about 8 cm.