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Brown Sabretooth Blenny, photographed on a transparent background
Photo: Sylke Rohrlach · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Brown Sabretooth Blenny

Petroscirtes lupus

The Brown Sabretooth Blenny (Petroscirtes lupus) is a subtropical marine fish of the family Blenniidae. It swims in midwater close to the bottom, between 1 and 10 m deep. It grows to 13 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size
13 cmtotal length
Depth
1–10 m
Climate zone
Subtropical

In the wild

Water type
Marine
Climate zone
Subtropical
Habitat
Midwater, close to the bottom

Depth

Conservation status

Classification

  1. FamilyBlenniidae
  2. GenusPetroscirtes
  3. SpeciesPetroscirtes lupus

Quick answers

Brown Sabretooth Blenny size: how big does it get?
It grows to 13 cm (total length).
Brown Sabretooth Blenny: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.