Brown-spotted blenny
📖 Overview
Brown-spotted blenny (Starksia posthon), first described by Rosenblatt & Taylor, 1971 is a tiny fish in the family Labrisomidae (order Blenniiformes). Adults typically reach 4.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Data Deficient.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Brown-spotted blenny is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Brown-spotted blenny is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal. Tropical Central Pacific: Costa Rica and Panama.
🌿 Ecology
invertebrates
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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