Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae Combtooth blennies
Subfamily: Salariinae
Genus: Lipophrys

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Photo by Østergaard, T.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Lipophrys pholis (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Lipophrys pholis
[Shanny]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Lipophrys trigloides (Valenciennes, 1836)

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Lipophrys trigloides
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Lipophrys pholis Shanny Eastern Atlantic 17 TL 1758
Lipophrys trigloides Eastern Atlantic 13 TL 1836



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