Istiblennius rivulatus — Details

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Overview

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Biology

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Common in very shallow water (as shallow as 10 cm) on rocky shores (Ref. 9962). Oviparous (Ref. 205). Eggs are demersal and adhesive (Ref. 205).
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Distribution

Distribution

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Mozambique, Red Sea
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Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aqaba and Gulf of Suez to Sudan.
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Physical Description

Size

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Maximum size: 86 mm SL
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Max. size

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8.6 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 9962)); 9.3 cm SL (female)
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Diagnostic Description

Description

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Common in very shallow water (as shallow as 10 cm) on rocky shores (Ref. 9962)
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Ecology

Habitat

Environment

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reef-associated; marine
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Trophic Strategy

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Common in very shallow water (as shallow as 10 cm) on rocky shores (Ref. 9962).
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Life History and Behavior

Life Cycle

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Oviparous, distinct pairing (Ref. 205).
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Conservation

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Not Evaluated
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Istiblennius rivulatus

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Istiblennius rivulatus is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Indian ocean.[1] It was first named by Rüppell in 1830.[1] Male Istiblennius rivulatus can reach a maximum length of 8.6 centimetres, while females can reach a maximum length of 9.3 centimetres.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Istiblennius rivulatus at www.fishbase.org.


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