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Hancock's blenny  - Acanthemblemaria hancocki This reef-associated species of chaenopsid blenny inhabits empty worm and tube mollusk tubes on shallow rocky reefs.<br />
Habitat:<br />
Islands near Manuel Antonio.       Acanthemblemaria hancocki,Costa Rica,Geotagged,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Hancock's blenny - Acanthemblemaria hancocki

This reef-associated species of chaenopsid blenny inhabits empty worm and tube mollusk tubes on shallow rocky reefs.
Habitat:
Islands near Manuel Antonio.

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"Acanthemblemaria hancocki", Hancock's blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny found in coral reefs around Costa Rica and Panama, in the eastern central Pacific ocean. and can reach a maximum length of 4.5 centimetres TL. This species feeds primarily on zooplankton.

Similar species: Blennies
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Aug 8, 2016. Captured Apr 16, 2014 17:53 in 618, Puntarenas, Quepos, Costa Rica.
  • XZ-1
  • f/2.5
  • 1/80s
  • ISO200
  • 6mm