Natal rockskipper

Praealticus natalis

Eight Centimeters Blenny from the Pacific Ocean

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Small
Tropical fish

Praealticus natalis, the Christmas rockskipper, Natal blenny or the Natal rockskipper, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs around Christmas Island in the eastern Indian Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Praealticus
Maximum length: 8 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Christmas Island in the eastern Indian Ocean and the Mariana Islands.
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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