Forktail blenny
Meiacanthus atrodorsalis
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A venomous fangblenny from coral reefs of the western Pacific. It reaches 11 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Meiacanthus atrodorsalis
- Family
- Blenniidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Blenniidae
- Order
- Blenniiformes
- Synonyms
- Meiacanthus atrodorsalis atrodorsalis, Petroscirtes atrodorsalis, Petroscirtes herlihyi
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 11 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Omnivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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