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Microlipophrys adriaticus (Steindachner & Kolombatovic, 1883) is a animal in the Blenniidae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Microlipophrys adriaticus (Steindachner & Kolombatovic, 1883) (Microlipophrys adriaticus (Steindachner & Kolombatovic, 1883))
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Microlipophrys adriaticus (Steindachner & Kolombatovic, 1883)

Microlipophrys adriaticus (Steindachner & Kolombatovic, 1883)

Microlipophrys adriaticus, the Adriatic blenny, is a small combtooth blenny found across several eastern European seas.

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Microlipophrys
Order
Perciformes
Class

About Microlipophrys adriaticus (Steindachner & Kolombatovic, 1883)

Nomenclature

Microlipophrys adriaticus, commonly called the Adriatic blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny.

Distribution

It is widespread in the Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea, and Aegean Sea, and also occurs in the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea.

Size

This species reaches a maximum total length of 4 centimetres, which is equal to 1.6 inches.

Photo: (c) Roberto Pillon, some rights reserved (CC BY) · cc-by

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Perciformes Blenniidae Microlipophrys

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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