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Gargantuan Blenny

Cirripectes obscurus

Classification

Cirripectes obscurus, the gargantuan blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny considered endemic to coral reefs in the Hawaiian island chain. It's perhaps the largest and most colorful of the Hawaiian blennies. Description Cirripectes obscurus, lives in dark holes in the surf zone and is therefore rarely observed.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 2