Ecsenius taeniatus

Springer, 1988

White-lined Blenny

Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean: Papua New Guinea.

Size: 2 inches (3 cm)

Natural Environment: Inhabits shallow coral reefs near sponges and usually found at depths between 6 – 100 feet (2 – 30 m) where it feeds mostly on algae.

General Husbandry: Not collected for the trade.

Taxonomy:

Order: Perciformes

Suborder: Blennioidei

Family: Blenniidae

Genus: Ecsenius

FYI: Shown here for identification only.