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Genus Family: Blenniidae 🍽️ 7 Edible ⚠️ 7 Venomous

Meiacanthus

Species
31
Max Length
11 cm
Max Weight
—
Max Lifespan
—
Avg Trophic
3.32
Threatened
—

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Blenniiformes
Family
Blenniidae
Genus
Meiacanthus

🐟 Species in Genus Meiacanthus

31 total
Birthmark fangblenny
Meiacanthus naevius
VU 🌊 Marine
Blackline fangblenny
Meiacanthus nigrolineatus
LC 🌊 Marine Edible Venomous
Bluefin fangblenny
Meiacanthus cyanopterus
LC 🌊 Marine
Bundoon blenny
Meiacanthus bundoon
LC 🌊 Marine
Canary fangblenny
Meiacanthus oualanensis
LC 🌊 Marine
Disco blenny
Meiacanthus smithi
LC 🌊 Marine Edible
Erdmann's fangblenny
Meiacanthus erdmanni
DD 🌊 Marine
Forktail blenny
Meiacanthus atrodorsalis
LC 🌊 Marine Edible Venomous
Hairytail fangblenny
Meiacanthus crinitus
LC 🌊 Marine
Komodo fangblenny
Meiacanthus abruptus
VU 🌊 Marine
Lined fangblenny
Meiacanthus lineatus
LC 🌊 Marine Venomous
Manus fangblenny
Meiacanthus limbatus
DD 🌊 Marine
Meiacanthus Fakfakensis
Meiacanthus fakfakensis
🌊 Marine
Meiacanthus Flavivittatus
Meiacanthus flavivittatus
🌊 Marine
Meiacanthus Fraseri
Meiacanthus fraseri
LC 🌊 Marine
Meiacanthus Kamoharai
Meiacanthus kamoharai
LC 🌊 Marine
Meiacanthus Phaeus
Meiacanthus phaeus
DD 🌊 Marine
Meiacanthus Tongaensis
Meiacanthus tongaensis
LC 🌊 Marine
Mozambique fangblenny
Meiacanthus mossambicus
LC 🌊 Marine Edible
One-striped fangblenny
Meiacanthus vittatus
LC 🌊 Marine Edible
One-striped poison-fang blenny
Meiacanthus ditrema
LC 🌊 Marine Venomous
Reticulated fangblenny
Meiacanthus reticulatus
DD 🌊 Marine
Solomon fangblenny
Meiacanthus solomon
DD 🌊 Marine
Striped poison-fang blenny
Meiacanthus grammistes
LC 🌊 Marine Edible Venomous

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
30
🔄 Diadromous
1

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
DD
Least Concern 22
Vulnerable 2
Data Deficient 5

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
65 m