Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Slender Sabretooth Blenny
Aspidontus dussumieri
Slender Sabretooth Blenny
Also known as: Lance Blenny
Category: Combtooth Blennies
Scientific Name: Aspidontus dussumieri
Size: Up to 4 in. (10 cm)  
Depth: 3-60 ft. (1-18 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Blenniiformes (Order)
      └Blenniidae (Family)
       └Blenniinae (Subfamily)
        └Aspidontus (Genus)
         └A. dussumieri (Species)
WoRMS ID: 219243🔗
iNaturalist ID: 319547🔗

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