Persian blenny
Ecsenius midas
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A blenny from the Indo-Pacific, from East Africa and the Red Sea to the Marquesas. Unlike most blennies, it swims in the water column.
- Scientific name
- Ecsenius midas
- Family
- Blenniidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Blenniidae
- Order
- Blenniiformes
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia, África
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 13 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Planktivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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