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Genus Family: Blenniidae 🍽️ 1 Edible 🐠 24 Aquarium

Cirripectes

Species
24
Max Length
13 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
2.04
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Blenniiformes
Family
Blenniidae
Genus
Cirripectes

🐟 Species in Genus Cirripectes

24 total
Blackblotch blenny
Cirripectes alboapicalis
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Blackflap blenny
Cirripectes auritus
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Chestnut eyelash-blenny
Cirripectes castaneus
LC 🌊 Marine Edible Aquarium
Cirripectes Jenningsi
Cirripectes jenningsi
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Cirripectes Kuwamurai
Cirripectes kuwamurai
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Cirripectes Polyzona
Cirripectes polyzona
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Filamentous blenny
Cirripectes filamentosus
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Flaming blenny
Cirripectes perustus
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Gargantuan blenny
Cirripectes obscurus
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Gilbert's blenny
Cirripectes gilberti
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Hutchins' blenny
Cirripectes hutchinsi
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Imitator blenny
Cirripectes imitator
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Kimberley blenny
Cirripectes alleni
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Lady Musgrave blenny
Cirripectes chelomatus
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Randall's Blenny
Cirripectes randalli
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Red-speckled blenny
Cirripectes variolosus
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Red-streaked blenny
Cirripectes stigmaticus
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Robust blenny
Cirripectes viriosus
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Scarface blenny
Cirripectes vanderbilti
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Spotted blenny
Cirripectes fuscoguttatus
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Springer's blenny
Cirripectes springeri
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Squiggly blenny
Cirripectes quagga
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Suspiria blenny
Cirripectes matatakaro
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Yellowtail blenny
Cirripectes heemstraorum
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
24

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 24

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mauritius
5 spp.
Seychelles
5 spp.
Comoros
4 spp.
Kenya
4 spp.
Tanzania
3 spp.
New Zealand
2 spp.
Mozambique
2 spp.
Chile
1 spp.
Eritrea
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
32 m