Species Kingdom

Animalia

Species Class

Teleostei
Elasmobranchii
Chondrostei
Holostei
Petromyzonti
Holocephali
Myxini
Cladistii
Coelacanthi

Species Order

Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei
Hexanchiformes
Albuliformes
Ophidiiformes
Osteoglossiformes
Percopsiformes
Beloniformes
Trachichthyiformes
Alepocephaliformes
Centrarchiformes
Zeiformes
Heterodontiformes
Anabantiformes
Stomiiformes
Echinorhiniformes
Beryciformes
Siluriformes
Gonorynchiformes
Mugiliformes
Lamniformes
Rhinopristiformes
Callionymiformes
Dactylopteriformes
Anguilliformes
Perciformes/Notothenioidei
Gobiesociformes
Esociformes
Perciformes/Percoidei
Synbranchiformes
Squaliformes

Andamia reyi (Sauvage, 1880)

Description

Dorsal spines (total): 14 - 15; Dorsal soft rays (total): 19 - 20; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 23 - 24.

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Blenniiformes

Family: Blenniidae

Genus: Andamia

Species: Andamia reyi (Sauvage, 1880)

Climate Zone

Tropical

Location

Indo-West Pacific: Christmas Island (Ref. 30874) and the Andaman Islands in the eastern Indian Ocean, the Philippines (Ref. 280), and Taiwan (Ref. 5193).

Biology

Facultative air-breathing in the genus (Ref. 126274); Intertidal, found in rocky shorelines (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