banner blenny

Emblemaria atlantica

Seven Point Five Centimeters Blenny

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
North America
West Asia
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Emblemaria atlantica, the banner blenny, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Chaenopsidae, which includes the tubeblennies and pikeblennies. This fish is found in the Western Atlantic Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Chaenopsidae
Genus: Emblemaria
Maximum length: 7.5 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bermuda, Georgia and northeastern Gulf of Mexico in USA.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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