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Rusty blenny

Parablennius sanguinolentus

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A blenny from the eastern Atlantic, from France to Morocco, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. It reaches 20 centimetres.

Scientific name
Parablennius sanguinolentus
Family
Blenniidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Blenniidae
Order
Blenniiformes
Synonyms
Blennius palmicornis, Blennius pholis, Blennius sanguinolentus, Parablennius sanguinoletus

Origin

Native region
Europa, África, Ásia

Size and lifespan

Adult size
20 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Bottom
Diet
Herbivore

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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