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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Tripterygiidae Triplefin blennies
Subfamily: Tripterygiinae
Genus: Tripterygion

(See list of species below)


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4 species (see list below)

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Photo by Patzner, R.

Eastern Atlantic and Medi
Max. Length 8.9 cm TL
Tripterygion delaisi Cadenat & Blache, 1970

Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Tripterygion delaisi
[Black-faced blenny]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Mediterranean Sea
Max. Length 5.3 cm TL
Tripterygion melanurum Guichenot, 1850

Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Tripterygion melanurum
[]

Photo by Pillon, R.

Mediterranean and Eastern
Max. Length 7.7 cm TL
Tripterygion tartessicum Carreras-Carbonell, Pascual & Macpherson, 2007

Photo by Pillon, R.
 
Tripterygion tartessicum
[]

Photo by Koutsogiannopoulos, D.D.

Mediterranean Sea and Bla
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Tripterygion tripteronotum (Risso, 1810)

Photo by Koutsogiannopoulos, D.D.
 
Tripterygion tripteronotum
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4 Species of Family Tripterygiidae with Genus Tripterygion
(Triplefin blennies)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1970 Tripterygion delaisi Black-faced blenny Eastern Atlantic and Medi 8.9 TL
1850 Tripterygion melanurum Mediterranean Sea 5.3 TL
2007 Tripterygion tartessicum Mediterranean and Eastern 7.7 TL
1810 Tripterygion tripteronotum Mediterranean Sea and Bla 8 TL



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