Combtooth Blenny Gallery

False cleanerfish (Aspidontus taeniatus taeniatus)

False cleanerfish (Aspidontus taeniatus taeniatus) below, with a Bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) that it mimics not only in coloration but in the wrasse's movements that induce other fish to approach to be cleaned then feeding off the duped fish's scales or mucus. Kerama islands, Okinawa Islands, Japan

Tailspot coralblenny (Ecsenius stigmatura)

Tailspot coralblenny (Ecsenius stigmatura) up to 6 cm long showing its orange iris and the black spot on the base of the tail fin. Raja Ampat Islands, West Papua Province, Indonesia

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Atherinomorus lacunosus, hardyhead silverside

Ff. 51. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Psittacus cinereocephalus made during Captain James Cook's second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

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