Description

Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 20 - 21; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 22 - 23.

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Blenniiformes

Family: Blenniidae

Genus: Omobranchus

Species: Omobranchus mekranensis (Regan, 1905)

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

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

demersal