棘泳鳚

Acanthanectes hystrix

Not Evaluated Saltwater

Longueur maximale

3,5 cm

Couleur

Tiny pale yellowish to cream …

Plage de profondeur

10-24m

Famille

Tripterygiidae

À propos

A small blenny from the Indo-Pacific, notable for its spinous dorsal fin. Cryptically colored to blend with rocky substrates. Inhabits coastal marine environments, likely feeding on small invertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	3,5 cm
Plage de profondeur	10-24m

Coloration

Tiny pale yellowish to cream body with scattered small dark brown spots on the flanks and back; spiny fleshy head appendages present; transparent to translucent fins; small blenny form adapted to rocky crevices.

Habitat & Distribution

Shallow rocky marine habitats in the Indo-Pacific. Inhabits intertidal to shallow subtidal zones on rock and reef substrates in tropical coastal waters.

Type d'eau

Saltwater

Plage de profondeur

10-24m

Aire de répartition

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Comestibilité et gastronomie

Goût

A tiny coral reef blenny from the Indo-Pacific; not consumed. Negligible body size makes it completely impractical as food; known from limited reef fish surveys only.

Taxonomy

Ordre	Blenniiformes
Famille	Tripterygiidae
Espèces	Acanthanectes hystrix

Foire aux questions

Can you eat 棘泳鳚?

A tiny coral reef blenny from the Indo-Pacific; not consumed. Negligible body size makes it completely impractical as food; known from limited reef fish surveys only.

How big does 棘泳鳚 get?

棘泳鳚 can grow up to 3.5 cm long.

Where is 棘泳鳚 found?

Western Pacific including the South China Sea, waters around the Philippines, Taiwan, and southern Japan. A small blenny inhabiting shallow coral reef rubble zones, rocky crevices, and coralline algae habitats to about 30 m. Shallow rocky marine habitats in the Indo-Pacific. Inhabits intertidal to shallow subtidal zones on rock and reef substrates in tropical coastal waters.

What family does 棘泳鳚 belong to?

棘泳鳚 (Acanthanectes hystrix) belongs to the family Tripterygiidae in the order Blenniiformes.