About Istiblennius lineatus (Valenciennes, 1836)
Common Name and Taxonomy
Istiblennius lineatus, commonly called the lined rockskipper, is a species of combtooth blenny.
Distribution and Habitat
It is found on coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans.
Additional Common Names
Other common names for this species include the lined blenny, black-lined blenny, and thin-lined rockskipper.
Size and Trade Status
This species grows to a maximum total length of 15 centimetres (5.9 inches), and it is available in the aquarium trade.
