African Eel Blenny

Second dorsal spine imbedded in the flesh and visible only in X-ray or cleared and stained material. Preopercular pores 7; median posterior interorbital pore absent. Shoulder with a dark, ocellated spot. Fused fill membranes and isthmus.

Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 41 - 46; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 33 - 39

Found in shallow reefs, in areas with rock and rubble (Ref. 9710).

Found in shallow reefs, in areas with rock and rubble (Ref. 9710).

aquarium: commercial