Author: (Steindachner, 1876)
FBname: Banded blenny
Comments: Occurs in protected shallow waters, in coral, rock or sand bottoms (Ref. 5521) especially in seagrass beds (Ref. 7251).
  Carnivorous; diet may vary according to seasonal and spatial changes in prey species abundance.  Preys on a few species of  amphipods as juveniles and shift to diet of crabs, shrimp and isopods (Ref. 94105).