Blenniidae (Combtooth blennies), subfamily: Salariinae |
7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine |
Southeast Atlantic: known only from Saldanha Bay to Port Elizabeth in South Africa. |
Dorsal spines (total): 12-13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 19-21; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 21-22. Dusky in color; dark spot covering base of 3rd to 5th dorsal spines (Ref. 4404). |
Oviparous. Eggs are demersal and adhesive (Ref. 205), and are attached to the substrate via a filamentous, adhesive pad or pedestal (Ref. 94114). Larvae are planktonic, often found in shallow, coastal waters (Ref. 94114). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 24 March 2009 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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