Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae Combtooth blennies
Subfamily: Salariinae
Genus: Ophioblennius

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5 species (see list below)
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Photo by Wirtz, P.

Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 19 cm TL
Ophioblennius atlanticus (Valenciennes, 1836)

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Ophioblennius atlanticus
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Ophioblennius clippertonensis
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Photo by Wirtz, P.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 12.2 cm TL
Ophioblennius macclurei (Silvester, 1915)

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Ophioblennius macclurei
[Redlip blenny]

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Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Ophioblennius steindachneri Jordan & Evermann, 1898

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Ophioblennius steindachneri
[Large-banded blenny]

Photo by Bertoncini, A.A.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
Ophioblennius trinitatis Miranda Ribeiro, 1919

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Ophioblennius trinitatis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ophioblennius atlanticus Atlantic Ocean 19 TL 1836
Ophioblennius clippertonensis Eastern Pacific Ocean 1962
Ophioblennius macclurei Redlip blenny Western Central Atlantic 12.2 TL 1915
Ophioblennius steindachneri Large-banded blenny Eastern Pacific 18 SL 1898
Ophioblennius trinitatis Southwest Atlantic 5.6 SL 1919



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