Ecsenius monoculus
| Ecsenius monoculus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Blenniidae |
| Genus: | Ecsenius |
| Species: | E. monoculus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ecsenius monoculus V. G. Springer, 1988 | |
Ecsenius monoculus is a species of combtooth blenny in the genus Ecsenius.[1] It is found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean, around Indonesia and the Philippines.[1] It can reach a maximum length of 5 centimetres.[1] Blennies in this species feed primarily off of plants, including benthic algae and weeds.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 Ecsenius monoculus at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Food items for Ecsenius monoculus at www.fishbase.org.
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