HomeFish encyclopediaRay-finned fishesPerch-like fishLabrisomidsWhitecheek blenny Whitecheek blenny (Labrisomus albigenys) Scientific name: Labrisomus albigenys Beebe & Tee-Van, 1928 The Whitecheek blenny (Labrisomus albigenys) is a marine fish of the family Labrisomidae. Native range: Western Central Atlantic. Species factsScientific nameLabrisomus albigenysFamilyLabrisomidae (Labrisomids)OrderPerciformes (Perch-like fish)ClassActinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)EnvironmentMarine; reef-associatedClimateTropicalDistributionWestern Central Atlantic.Conservation status (IUCN)Not EvaluatedThreat to humansHarmless SourcesTaxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.Last updated 27 September 2026