Dialommus macrocephalus (Günther, 1861) is a animal in the Labrisomidae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Dialommus macrocephalus (Günther, 1861)
Dialommus macrocephalus, the foureye rockskipper, is an eastern Pacific intertidal labrisomid blenny that hunts land prey.
Dialommus macrocephalus, commonly called the foureye rockskipper, is a species of labrisomid blenny. It is native to the eastern Pacific Ocean, ranging from Baja California, Mexico to Colombia. It lives in the intertidal zone, and can leave the water to search for prey on land. It feeds on invertebrates, which includes crabs. This species can grow to a total length of 11 centimetres, which is 4.3 inches.
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Labrisomus xanti Gill, 1860
Malacoctenus macropus (Poey, 1868)
Gobioclinus bucciferus (Poey, 1868)
Alloclinus holderi (Lauderbach, 1907)
Malacoctenus triangulatus Springer, 1959
Malacoctenus aurolineatus Smith, 1957
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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