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Red-Speckled Blenny (Cirripectes variolosus)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Cirripectes variolosus

(Valenciennes, 1836)

Red-Speckled Blenny

Also known as: Banded Fringe Blenny, Red-Tipped Fringe Blenny, Collared Blenny

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

0–31 m

Max size

8.9 cm

Diet

Grazing on aquatic plants

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Blenniiformes

Family

Blenniidae

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Montagu's Blenny (Coryphoblennius galerita)

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Mimic Blenny (Aspidontus taeniatus)

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Rotund Blenny (Omobranchus rotundiceps)

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Little Combtooth Blenny (Ecsenius minutus)

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Black Blenny (Enchelyurus ater)

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Black Sea Blenny (Parablennius sanguinolentus)

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