Parablennius gattorugine

Taxobox
Color = blue
name = "Parablennius gattorugine"

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image_width = 250px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Osteichthyes
ordo = Perciformes
familia = Blenniidae
genus = "Parablennius"
species 'P. gattorugine'
binomial = "Parablennius gattorugine"
binomial_authority = "Linneaus 1758" "Parablennius gattorugine" ("Tompot Blenny") is a medium sized blenny growing to about 30cm, part of the large family of blennies who live on the seabed of rocky areas in shallow water. The fish are very inquisitive and are often seen by scuba divers.

Description

Tompots are usually a deep brown/orange, and are distinguished by a pair of lappets(tentacles) above the eyes and seven or more darker stripes along the body.

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