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Blenniella chrysospilos (Bleeker, 1857)

Red-spotted blenny
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Fiji country information

Common names: Lokuca
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Collected off Rotuma Is. (Ref. 10708). Museum: USNM 82804. Malolo Lailai, USNM 256543. Kandavu, USNM 256539, 296013. Viti Levu, BPBM 11388. Rotuma, USNM 283138 (Ref. 9962).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/fj.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.spc.org.nc/coastfish/Countries/fiji/fiji.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Zug, G.R., V.G. Springer, J.T. Williams and G.D. Johnson, 1989
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Blenniiformes (Blennies) > Blenniidae (Combtooth blennies) > Salariinae
Etymology: Blenniella: Diminutive of blennius, Greek,blenios = mucus (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Bleeker.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 0 - 6 m (Ref. 1602).   Tropical; 32°N - 30°S, 37°E - 129°W

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