Plagiotremus azaleus (Jordan & Bollman, 1890) is a animal in the Blenniidae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Plagiotremus azaleus (Jordan & Bollman, 1890)

Plagiotremus azaleus (Jordan & Bollman, 1890)

Plagiotremus azaleus is a sabertooth combtooth blenny found on eastern Pacific coral reefs, reaching 10 cm total length.

Family
Genus
Plagiotremus
Order
Perciformes
Class

About Plagiotremus azaleus (Jordan & Bollman, 1890)

Plagiotremus azaleus, commonly called the sabertooth blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny. It can be found living on coral reefs in the eastern Pacific Ocean. This species grows to a maximum total length of 10 centimetres, which is equal to 3.9 inches.

Photo: (c) Frank Krasovec, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Frank Krasovec · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Perciformes Blenniidae Plagiotremus

More from Blenniidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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