Hypsoblennius invemar Tessellated blenny

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Tessellated Blenny, Hypsoblennius invemar, 2018

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lexID:: 3518
AphiaID:: 276326

Scientific:: Hypsoblennius invemar
German:: Moasik-Schleimfisch
English:: Tessellated Blenny

Category:: Blennies
Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Blenniidae (Family) > Hypsoblennius (Genus) > invemar (Species)
Initial determination:: Smith-Vaniz & Acero P., 1980

Occurrence:: Brazil, Columbia, Gulf of Mexico, Mexico (East Pacific), South America, the Caribbean, USA, Venezuela, West-Atlantic Ocean
Sea depth:: 1 - 5 Meter
Size:: up to 2.36" (6 cm)
Temperature:: 75.2 °F - 78.8 °F (24°C - 26°C)
Food:: Brine Shrimps, Living Food, Mysis, Zooplankton
Tank:: 44 gal (~ 200L)
Difficulty:: Not for beginners
Offspring:: Not available as offspring

Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown
CITES:: Not evaluated
Red List:: Least concern (LC)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Hypsoblennius brevipinnis
Schleimfisch
Hypsoblennius caulopus
Hypsoblennius digueti
Hypsoblennius exstochilus
Schleimfisch
Hypsoblennius gentilis
Hypsoblennius gilberti
Hypsoblennius hentz
Schleimfisch
Hypsoblennius invemar
Moasik-Schleimfisch
Hypsoblennius ionthas
Hypsoblennius jenkinsi
Hypsoblennius maculipinna
Hypsoblennius paytensis
Hypsoblennius proteus
Schleimfisch
Hypsoblennius robustus
Hypsoblennius sordidus
Hypsoblennius striatus

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2011-01-12 10:46:58
Last edit:: 2011-01-12 10:46:58

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Smith-Vaniz & Acero P., 1980

Lives in attached, empty barnacle shells in clear waters, usually on pilings, buoys and rock ledges at or near surface.

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Blenniidae (Family) > Salariinae (Subfamily) > Hypsoblennius (Genus) > Hypsoblennius invemar (Species)

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