Cirripectes castaneus (Valenciennes, 1836) is a animal in the Blenniidae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Cirripectes castaneus (Valenciennes, 1836)
Cirripectes castaneus, the chestnut eyelash-blenny, is a combtooth blenny found on Indo-Pacific coral reefs, reaching up to 12.5 cm total length.
Cirripectes castaneus, commonly called the chestnut eyelash-blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny. It can be found living on coral reefs in the western Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean. The maximum total length this species reaches is 12.5 centimetres, which equals 4.9 inches. Its accepted scientific name is Cirripectes castaneus (Valenciennes, 1836).
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Parablennius laticlavius (Griffin, 1926)
Ecsenius axelrodi Springer, 1988
Ecsenius yaeyamaensis (Aoyagi, 1954)
Parablennius goreensis (Valenciennes, 1836)
Parablennius zvonimiri (Kolombatovic, 1892)
Parablennius intermedius (Ogilby, 1915)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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