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Blenny (noun): A type of small fish often found in marine or coastal waters. Blennies are known for their unique appearance, elongated bodies, and their habit of perching on rocks or substrates
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- A true blenny, any of various marine fishes from the suborder Blennioidei or order Blenniiformes that are generally small and elongated which dwell on the sea floor, including scaled and scaleless forms and dramatically divergent appearance, in several families.
- Blenniidae (combtooth blennies)
- Chaenopsidae (pikeblennies, tubeblennies, and flagblennies)
- Clinidae (weedfishes)
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Lipophrys trigloides is a species of combtooth blenny.
First occurrence of the invasive muzzled blenny omobranchus punctatus was registered.
Acanthanectes hystrix is a species of triplefin blenny.
The blenny feeds primarily off of benthic algae and weeds.
Acanthanectes rufus is a species of triplefin blenny.
The blenny has given up the sea for a life on land.
A new member of the blenny family.
The blenny now looks very similar to a juvenile cleaner wrasse.
And that is bad for business for the blenny too.
But the blenny has learned how to exploit this trusting relationship.
Jeweled rockskipper blenny.
But the blenny has learnt how to exploit this trusting relationship.
Little information is available in the literature about this particular species of triplefin blenny.
This blenny is a great algae eater which is a benefit to any saltwater aquarium.
Alloblennius pictus is a species of combtooth blenny family Blenniidae.
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The tiny blenny keeps a wary watch from the reef equivalent of an apartment.
Ecsenius tessera is a species of combtooth blenny in the genus Ecsenius.
Some blenny fish spend nearly their entire lives out of the water.
Calliclinus nudiventris is a species of labrisomid blenny endemic to the Pacific coast of Chile.
Like the tompot blenny this species also has no canine teeth in the upper jaw.
Starksia brasiliensis is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the Atlantic coast of Brazil.
English common names Convict blenny.
Examples are the common blenny and its near relative the butterfish.
English common names Zebra blenny.
Paraclinus arcanus is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the Atlantic coast of Brazil.
Crested blenny Hypomesus olidus Lake smelt.
Starksia robertsoni is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the Caribbean coast of Panama.
English common names Red Sea mimic blenny.
Plagiotremus spilistius is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Pacific ocean.
It is also known as the white-speckled blenny.
Auchenionchus crinitus is a species of labrisomid blenny endemic to the Pacific waters off of Chile.
This blenny is oviparous ; its eggs are demersal and adhesive.
Auchenionchus microcirrhis is a species of labrisomid blenny endemic to the Pacific waters off of Chile.
The blenny hangs back, allowing an established cleaner wrasse to start work.
Cirripectes alboapicalis is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Pacific ocean.
Enneanectes altivelis, known commonly as the lofty triplefin, is a species of triplefin blenny.
Cirripectes gilberti is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Indian ocean.
The blenny mimics ended up with puncture wounds, bite marks and chunks missing.
I was thinking maybe I would get a LM blenny to fill the gap.
The Australian blenny ( Ecsenius australianus ) are small marine blennioid fish of the genus Ecsenius.
It is also commonly known as the Christmas blenny or the Christmas Island blenny.
Blenny fish can grow up to 20 cm and belongs to the teleostei.
Salarias segmentatus is a species of combtooth blenny from the Western Central Pacific.
The seaweed blenny has a blunt head, a beak-like snout and a long, slender body.
Common name Lance blenny.
Ecsenius stigmatura is a Blenny from the Western Pacific.
Common name Disco blenny.
Starksia smithvanizi, the Brokenbar blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the Caribbean Sea.
Common name Convict blenny.
An eight-centimetre long blenny has chosen a nest hole.
