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Three-lined blenny

Ecsenius trilineatus

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A blenny from coral reefs in the western central Pacific. It feeds mainly on algae. It reaches 3 centimetres.

Scientific name
Ecsenius trilineatus
Family
Blenniidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Blenniidae
Order
Blenniiformes
Synonyms
Ecsenius yaeyamaensis

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia

Size and lifespan

Adult size
3 cm

Behavior

Diet
Herbivore

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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