bluethroat pikeblenny

Chaenopsis ocellata

Twelve Point Five Centimeters Blenny

Blue
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Central America and the Caribbean
North America
Small
Tropical fish

Chaenopsis ocellata, the bluethroat pikeblenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny found in coral reefs in the western Atlantic ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 12.5 centimetres (4.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the commercial aquarium trade.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Chaenopsidae
Genus: Chaenopsis
Maximum length: 12.5 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Western Atlantic: southeastern Florida, USA and the Bahamas to Cuba.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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