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Redlip Blenny

Ophioblennius macclurei

Also known as: Coral Blenny, Red-lipped Blenny, Reef Blenny, Rock Blenny, Two-coloured Blenny

LCLeast ConcernIUCN Red List, 2025
LIFE STAGE
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Juvenile
@JolineCuracao · Curaçao - Mambo Beach, Curaçao · April 20201 / 1

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Overview

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This species came across from the legacy site without a write-up. The photos and traits are still the record.

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How to identify

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Behaviour
solitaryterritorial

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Habitat & where to find it

Where the juvenile stage lives, and where its photos were taken.

  • Range · Western Central Atlantic, Caribbean
  • Country only · 1
RANGE
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Juvenile photos 1

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    ALL STAGES
    FOR THE MARINE-BIOLOGY CURIOUS

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    Taxonomy

    1. kingdomAnimalia
    2. phylumChordata
    3. classTeleostei
    4. orderBlenniiformes
    5. familyBlenniidae
    6. genusOphioblennius
    7. speciesOphioblennius macclurei (Silvester, 1915)

    SourcesWoRMSFishBase

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