Ecsenius pulcher

Ecsenius pulcher, the Gulf blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny in the genus Ecsenius.^[2] It is found in the western Indian Ocean.^[2] Blennies in this species feed primarily off of plants, including benthic algae and weeds.^[2]

Phylum:Chordata

Class:Actinopterygii

Order:Blenniiformes

Family:Blenniidae

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Ecsenius pulcher
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Blenniidae
Genus:	Ecsenius
Species:	E. pulcher
Binomial name
Ecsenius pulcher (J. A. Murray, 1887)
Synonyms[2]
Salarias pulcher Murray, 1887 Salarias phantasticus (Boulenger, 1897) Salarias anomalus (Regan, 1905)

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