Roughhead blenny
Acanthemblemaria aspera
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A tiny blenny from the tropical western Atlantic (the Caribbean). It reaches about 2 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Acanthemblemaria aspera
- Family
- Chaenopsidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Chaenopsidae
- Order
- Blenniiformes
- Synonyms
- Acanthemblemaria arborescens, Acanthemblemaria asper, Paremblemaria aspera
Origin
- Native region
- América do Norte, América do Sul
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 4 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Carnivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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