Red-black triplefin

Tripterygion tripteronotum

Tripterygiid Fish among Coral Branches

Black
Red
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Small
Tropical fish

The red-black triplefin (Tripterygion tripteronotum) is a species of fish in the family Tripterygiidae, the threefin blennies. It is widespread in the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea. In the Black Sea it occurs off the coasts of the Crimea and Ukraine.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Tripterygion
Maximum length: 8 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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