Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Highfin Fangblenny
Petroscirtes mitratus
Highfin Fangblenny
Category: Combtooth Blennies
Scientific Name: Petroscirtes mitratus
Size: Up to 3 in. (7.5 cm)  
Depth: 5-30 ft. (2-10 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, Australia, Micronesia, Fiji
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Blenniiformes (Order)
     └Blenniidae (Family)
      └Blenniinae (Subfamily)
       └Petroscirtes (Genus)
        └P. mitratus (Species)

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