Mimic Blenny, Mimoblennius atrocinctus (Regan 1909)


Other Names: Banded Blenny, Spotted and Barred Blenny

A Mimic Blenny, Mimoblennius atrocinctus, near Vlaming Head, North-West Cape, Western Australia, March 2014. Source: Kristin Anderson / iNaturalist.org. License: CC by Attribution-NonCommercial

Summary:
A small reddish-brown blenny with an indistinct, broad dark midlateral stripe, 6-7 divided dark bars along the side that extend onto the dorsal fin, and small white spots on the lower part of the head and body.

Cite this page as:
Bray, D.J. 2018, Mimoblennius atrocinctus in Fishes of Australia, accessed 04 Apr 2025, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/species/4740

Quick Facts


CAAB Code:37408056

Conservation:IUCN Least Concern

Depth:2-10 m

Habitat:Reef associated

Max Size:5 cm TL

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