Red-speckled blenny
Cirripectes variolosus
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A blenny from reefs in the Pacific.
- Scientific name
- Cirripectes variolosus
- Family
- Blenniidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Blenniidae
- Order
- Blenniiformes
- Synonyms
- Cirripectes sebae, Cirripectus variolosus, Istiblennius variolosus, Ophioblennius clarki, Ophioblennius sp., Ophioblennius vanderbilti, Salarias nigripes, Salarias sebae, Salarias variolosus
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 8.9 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Herbivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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