Combtooth Blennies (Lysmatid Blennies) [Lysmatidae]

Combtooth Blennies (Lysmatid Blennies)
Description

Divers may spot these small, cryptic reef fish tucked into crevices and under ledges. They often look like typical blennies at a glance, but their distinctive head and mouth features help them forage for tiny prey in sheltered spots.

Genera
Lysmata

Lysmata

Taxonomy
Phylum Arthropods
Arthropoda
Class Crabs, Lobsters & Shrimp
Malacostraca
Order Decapods
Decapoda
Statistics
  • Genera 1