Author: (Alleyne & Macleay, 1877)
FBname: Filamentous blenny
Comments: This species can tolerate a wider range of environmental conditions than others of this genus.  Adults usually are found on coral or rocky reefs to 20 m deep (Ref. 529).  Found solitary or in small groups (Ref. 90102).  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).