| Family: |
Blenniidae (Combtooth blennies), subfamily: Salariinae |
| Max. size: |
8.75 cm SL (male/unsexed); 5.12 cm SL (female) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: Marquesas Islands. Also Western Central Pacific (Ref. 12848). |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-16; Anal soft rays: 16-17; Vertebrae: 34-35 |
| Biology: |
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). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 27 March 2009 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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