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One-striped poison-fang blenny (Meiacanthus ditrema)
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One-striped poison-fang blenny (Meiacanthus ditrema) specimen
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Blenniidae

One-striped poison-fang blenny

Meiacanthus ditrema

Six Point Five Centimeters Blenny

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Meiacanthus ditrema, the one-striped poison-fang blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean.

Maximum length
6.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Pacific: Moluccas and the Philippines east to Samoa, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to Rowley Shoals in Western Australia and the northern Great Barrier Reef and Tonga; Palau (Belau) in Micronesia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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