Author: Smith-Vaniz, 1969
FBname: Blackline fangblenny
Comments: Adults swim above the bottom (Ref. 9710).  Juveniles observed to mingle with apogonid fishes among <i>Diadema</i> spines  as a means of protection against predators like <i>Pterois</i> (Ref. 79545).  Adults feed on zooplankton (Ref. 9710).  Oviparous.  Eggs are demersal and adhesive (Ref. 205), and are attached to the substrate via a filamentous, adhesive pad or pedestal (Ref. 94114).  Larvae are planktonic, often found in shallow, coastal waters (Ref. 94114).