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Scientific name |
Parablennius tasmanianus |
Common name |
Tasmanian Blenny |
Life on the Edge |
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Group |
Bony Fish |
Where to find |
Sheltered deep rockpools or crevices in the subtidal reef; often found living in old larger mollusc shells. |
Description |
| Blennies are easily recognised by their large eyes and two feathery antennae above the head. They have long and continuous dorsal fins and rounded tail fins. Up to 13 cm long
Often found in rockpools or on reefs where they live in old shells or inside other shelter. They are active carnivores, seeking out small invertebrates. |
