Alticus sertatus (Garman, 1903)

Description


Dorsal spines (total): 14 - 15; Dorsal soft rays (total): 22 - 23; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 27 - 28.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Blenniiformes

Family: Blenniidae

Genus: Alticus

Species: Alticus sertatus (Garman, 1903)

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


  • Western Central Pacific.
  • Biology


    Facultative air-breathing (Ref. 126274); Intertidal, found in rocky shores (Ref. 90102). Oviparous. Eggs are demersal and adhesive (Ref. 205), and are attached to the substrate via a filamentous, adhesive pad or pedestal (Ref. 94114). Larvae are planktonic, often found in shallow, coastal waters (Ref. 94114).

    Habitat


    associated