Adriatic blenny

Adriatic blenny
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Microlipophrys
Species: M. adriaticus
Binomial name
Microlipophrys adriaticus
(Steindachner & Kolombatović, 1883)
The Range of the Adriatic blenny
Synonyms
  • Blennius adriaticus
  • Blennius knipowitschi
  • Blennius trigloides

Adriatic blenny, Microlipophrys adriaticus, is a species of combtooth blenny widespread in the Mediterranean Sea, the Adriatic Sea and the Aegean Sea, also known from the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. This species grows to a length of 4 centimetres (1.6 in) TL.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Microlipophrys adriaticus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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