Piano fangblenny

The mimic blenny or piano fangblenny, Plagiotremus tapeinosoma, is a blenny of the genus Plagiotremus, with a wide-spread Indo-Pacific distribution including New Zealand from depths of a few metres to about 20 m.

The Piano fangblenny lives in the reef-associated, marine, depth range 8 - 30 m environment.

Image: A Piano Fangblenny at Fly Point - Add comment Add tags A Piano Fangblenny at Fly Point Description A Piano Fangblenny at a depth of 8 m, Fly Point, Port Stephens, New More

A Piano Fangblenny at a depth of 8 m, Fly Point, Port Stephens, New South Wales, April 2005. More

The mimic blenny or piano fangblenny, Plagiotremus tapeinosoma, is a blenny of the genus Plagiotremus, with a wide-spread Indo-Pacific distribution including New Zealand from depths of a few metres to about 20 m. Its length is between 4 and 14 cm. More

Piano Fangblenny (Plagiotremus tapeinosoma) in coral home, Red Sea, Egypt - Last Refuge Copy Right Web site designed by: Dae Sasitorn More

Common names

Aspidont wieloplamek in Polish (polski)
calico blenny in English
calico blenny in Unknown
Hit and run blenny in English
Klavier-blennie in Afrikaans
Mano'o-to'ito'i in Samoan (gagana fa'a Samoa)
Mimic blenny in English
Paoko in Other
piano blenny in English
Piano fangblenny in English
Piano-sabeltandslimfisk in Danish (dansk)
Scale-eating blenny in English
Scale-eating fangblenny in English
Slender blenny in English
Ten-kurosujiginpo in Japanese (日本語)
welibulewa in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
窄体短带鳚 in Mandarin Chinese
窄體短帶鳚 in Mandarin Chinese
黑带横口鳚 in Mandarin Chinese
黑帶橫口鳚 in Mandarin Chinese

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Order : Perciformes
Family : Blenniidae
Genus : Plagiotremus
Species : Plagiotremus tapeinosoma
Authority : Bleeker, 1857