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Meiacanthus ditrema Smith-Vaniz, 1976

One-striped poison-fang blenny
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Indonesia country information

Common names: Schooling harptail blenny
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Flores and Moluccas. Also recorded from Raja Ampat Islands, Bali, Komodo, Sangalakki Island, Togean and Banggai Islands (Ref. 47567). Also Ref. 8631, 48636. Also known eastward from Balia and north-eastern Kalimantan (Ref. 90102).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Myers, R.F., 1991
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) > Blenniinae
Etymology: Meiacanthus: Greek, meion = less = lessen + Greek, akantha = thorn (Ref. 45335).

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

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 0 - 18 m (Ref. 58018).   Tropical; 30°N - 22°S

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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