Plagiotremus
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Plagiotremus is a genus of blennies, in particular combtooth blennies
Combtooth blenny
Combtooth blennies are blennioids; perciform marine fish of the family Blenniidae. They are the largest family of blennies, with approximately 371 species in 53 genera represented...

, found throughout the Pacific and Indian ocean
Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface. It is bounded on the north by the Indian Subcontinent and Arabian Peninsula ; on the west by eastern Africa; on the east by Indochina, the Sunda Islands, and...

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Species

  • Sabertooth blenny, Plagiotremus azaleus
    Plagiotremus azaleus
    Plagiotremus azaleus, known commonly as the Sabretooth blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the eastern Pacific Ocean....

    (Jordan & Bollman, 1890)
  • Ewa blenny, Plagiotremus ewaensis
    Plagiotremus ewaensis
    Plagiotremus ewaensis, known commonly as the Ewa blenny, Ewa fangblenny, or the Blue-stripe blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the eastern central Pacific ocean....

    (Brock, 1948)
  • Biting blenny, Plagiotremus goslinei
    Plagiotremus goslinei
    Plagiotremus goslinei, known commonly as the Biting blenny, Gosline's fangblenny, Scale-eating blenny, or the Scale-eating fang blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the eastern central Pacific ocean....

    (Strasburg, 1956)
  • Plagiotremus iosodon
    Plagiotremus iosodon
    Plagiotremus iosodon is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western central Pacific ocean....

    (Smith-Vaniz, 1976)
  • Bicolour fangblenny, Plagiotremus laudandus laudandus
    Plagiotremus laudandus laudandus
    Plagiotremus laudandus laudandus, known commonly as the Bicolour fangblenny, False harptail-blenny, Poison-fang blenny mimic, Yellow-tailed blenny, or the Yellowtail fangblenny mimic, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean....

    (Whitley, 1961)
  • Imposter fangblenny, Plagiotremus phenax
    Plagiotremus phenax
    Plagiotremus phenax, known commonly as the Imposter fangblenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Indian ocean....

    (Smith-Vaniz, 1976)
  • Bluestriped fangblenny, Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos
    Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos
    Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos, known commonly as the Bluestriped fangblenny, Bluestriped blenny, Bluestriped sabretooth blenny, Blunt-nose blenny, Cleaner mimic, Tube-worm blenny, or the Two-stripe blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian ocean...

    (Bleeker, 1852)
  • Plagiotremus spilistius
    Plagiotremus spilistius
    Plagiotremus spilistius is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Pacific ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 17.4 centimetres,...

    (Gill, 1865)
  • Piano fangblenny, Plagiotremus tapeinosoma (Bleeker, 1857)
  • Townsend's fangblenny Plagiotremus townsendi
    Plagiotremus townsendi
    Plagiotremus phenax, known commonly as the Townsend's fangblenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Indian ocean....

    (Regan, 1905)
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