Husbandry
Cirripectes alleni Williams, 1993
Kimberley blenny
Adults occur in coral and coral rock reefs at 1-15 m.
Found in turbid coral reefs. Almost exclusively benthic. Oviparous.
Smaller and more light bodied than most other Cirripectes species. Broad black stripe down side, pale underside, light grey along back under dorsal fin.
Main Reference:
Allen, G.R., 1997. The marine fishes of tropical Australia and south-east Asia. Western Australian Museum, Perth, Western Australia. 292 p. (Ref. 36661)
Kimberley blenny
Adults occur in coral and coral rock reefs at 1-15 m.
Found in turbid coral reefs. Almost exclusively benthic. Oviparous.
Smaller and more light bodied than most other Cirripectes species. Broad black stripe down side, pale underside, light grey along back under dorsal fin.
Main Reference:
Allen, G.R., 1997. The marine fishes of tropical Australia and south-east Asia. Western Australian Museum, Perth, Western Australia. 292 p. (Ref. 36661)
