Enneapterygius hollemani Randall, 1995

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Blenniiformes

Family: Tripterygiidae

Genus: Enneapterygius

Species: Enneapterygius hollemani Randall, 1995

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


  • Western Indian Ocean: known only from the central and southern coast of Oman.
  • Biology


    Species collected from rock pools (Ref. 11441). Eggs are hemispherical and covered with numerous sticky threads that anchor them in the algae on the nesting sites (Ref. 240). Larvae are planktonic which occur primarily in shallow, nearshore waters (Ref. 94114).

    Habitat


    demersal

    Conservation Status


    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless