Barchin blenny (Rhabdoblennius rhabdotrachelus)

Scientific name: Rhabdoblennius rhabdotrachelus Fowler & Ball, 1924

Barchin blenny (Rhabdoblennius rhabdotrachelus)

The Barchin blenny (Rhabdoblennius rhabdotrachelus) is a marine fish of the family Blenniidae. Native range: Pacific Ocean, Guam to Marquesas.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 18-19; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 20 - 21

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Rhabdoblennius rhabdotrachelus
Family
Blenniidae (Combtooth blennies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
4.1
Environment
Marine; reef-associated
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Pacific Ocean: Guam to Marquesas.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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