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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Blenniidae Combtooth blennies
Subfamily: Salariinae
Genus: Mimoblennius

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5 species (see list below)

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Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Indian Ocean and
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Mimoblennius atrocinctus (Regan, 1909)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Mimoblennius atrocinctus
[Spotted and barred blenny]
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Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
 
Mimoblennius cas
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 5.4 cm TL
Mimoblennius cirrosus Smith-Vaniz & Springer, 1971

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Mimoblennius cirrosus
[Fringed blenny]

Photo by Fricke, R.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
Mimoblennius lineathorax Fricke, 1999

Photo by Fricke, R.
 
Mimoblennius lineathorax
[]

Photo by SFSA

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 4.0 cm SL
Mimoblennius rusi Springer & Spreitzer, 1978

Photo by SFSA
 
Mimoblennius rusi
[Rusi blenny]
5 Species of Family Blenniidae with Genus Mimoblennius
(Combtooth blennies)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1909 Mimoblennius atrocinctus Spotted and barred blenny Eastern Indian Ocean and 5 TL
1978 Mimoblennius cas Western Indian Ocean 3.2 SL
1971 Mimoblennius cirrosus Fringed blenny Western Indian Ocean 5.4 TL
1999 Mimoblennius lineathorax Western Indian Ocean 2.6 SL
1978 Mimoblennius rusi Rusi blenny Western Indian Ocean 4.0 SL



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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013