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Highfin Fangblenny The Highfin Fangblenny - Petroscirtes mitratus is mottled shades of greenish brown; tall front dorsal fin, hence its name. <br /> <br /> Solitary or small groups among weedy habitats including beds of Sargassum algae.<br /> This one was seen on the buoy line at a ship wreck dive. Blenny,Fangblenny,Fish,Geotagged,Highfin Fangblenny,Maldives,Petroscirtes mitratus,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Highfin Fangblenny

The Highfin Fangblenny - Petroscirtes mitratus is mottled shades of greenish brown; tall front dorsal fin, hence its name.

Solitary or small groups among weedy habitats including beds of Sargassum algae.
This one was seen on the buoy line at a ship wreck dive.

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The Floral blenny

"Petroscirtes mitratus", the floral blenny, floral fangblenny, helmeted blenny, or the crested sabretooth blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian ocean. This species reaches a length of 8.5 centimetres TL.

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Similar species: Blennies
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Apr 2, 2017. Captured Mar 14, 2017 14:51 in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives.
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  • TG-4
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.