Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Mexican Barnacle blenny
Acanthemblemaria macrospilus
Mexican Barnacle blenny
Category: Tube Blennies
Scientific Name: Acanthemblemaria macrospilus
Size: Up to 2 in. (5 cm)  
Depth: 3-50 ft. (1-15 m)
Distribution: Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Blenniiformes (Order)
     └Chaenopsidae (Family)
      └Acanthemblemaria (Genus)

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