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Delicate blenny

Glyptoparus delicatulus

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A blenny from coral reefs of the western Pacific and the Indian Ocean. It is the only member of its genus. It reaches 5 centimetres.

Scientific name
Glyptoparus delicatulus
Family
Blenniidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Blenniidae
Order
Blenniiformes
Synonyms
Glyptoparus delicatus, Glytoparus delicatulus

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia, África

Size and lifespan

Adult size
5 cm

Behavior

Diet
Herbivore

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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