Dotted coralblenny
📖 Overview
Are closely related to Ecsenius yaeyamaensis and look most similar to E. stictus from the Great Barrier Reef . Oviparous. Eggs are demersal and adhesive , and are attached to the substrate via a filamentous, adhesive pad or pedestal . Larvae are planktonic, often found in shallow, coastal waters . Minimum depth of 5 m reported from Ref. 90102.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Instead of having pale spots in the body, E. stictus and E. polystictus have small black spots .: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Dotted coralblenny is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Dotted coralblenny is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Oviparous, distinct pairing .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 5 - 15 m . Tropical Indian Ocean: Indonesia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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