Twospot blenny
📖 Overview
Twospot blenny (Emblemaria biocellata) is a ray-finned fish of the family Chaenopsidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in reef-associated environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 3.8 cm. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 22; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 15; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 22.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Twospot blenny is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Twospot blenny is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Twospot blenny is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Twospot Blenny · Twospot Sailfin Blenny |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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