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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Blenniidae Combtooth blennies
Subfamily: Salariinae
Genus: Salarias

(See list of species below)



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13 species (see list below)

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Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Salarias alboguttatus Kner, 1867

Photo by Winterbottom, R.
 
Salarias alboguttatus
[White-spotted blenny]

Photo by Mayes, B.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Salarias ceramensis Bleeker, 1853

Photo by Mayes, B.
 
Salarias ceramensis
[Seram blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Salarias fasciatus (Bloch, 1786)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Salarias fasciatus
[Jewelled blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific.
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Salarias guttatus Valenciennes, 1836

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Salarias guttatus
[Breast-spot blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Salarias luctuosus Whitley, 1929

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Salarias luctuosus
[]
No picture found
Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 5.3 cm SL

 
Salarias nigrocinctus
[Blackstreaked blenny]

Photo by Townsend, D.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Salarias obscurus Bath, 1992

Photo by Townsend, D.
 
Salarias obscurus
[]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL

 
Salarias patzneri
[Patzner's blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Salarias ramosus Bath, 1992

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Salarias ramosus
[Starry blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Salarias segmentatus Bath & Randall, 1991

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Salarias segmentatus
[Segmented blenny]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific.

 
Salarias sexfilum
[Spalding's blenny]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific.
Max. Length 5 cm TL

 
Salarias sibogai
[Siboga blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Salarias sinuosus Snyder, 1908

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Salarias sinuosus
[Fringelip blenny]
13 Species of Family Blenniidae with Genus Salarias
(Combtooth blennies)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1867 Salarias alboguttatus White-spotted blenny Indo-Pacific 9 TL
1853 Salarias ceramensis Seram blenny Western Central Pacific 15 TL
1786 Salarias fasciatus Jewelled blenny Indo-Pacific 14 TL
1836 Salarias guttatus Breast-spot blenny Western Pacific. 10 TL
1929 Salarias luctuosus Northwest Pacific 5 SL
1996 Salarias nigrocinctus Blackstreaked blenny Pacific Ocean 5.3 SL
1992 Salarias obscurus Western Central Pacific 13 TL
1992 Salarias patzneri Patzner's blenny Western Central Pacific 5.5 TL
1992 Salarias ramosus Starry blenny Western Central Pacific 14 TL
1991 Salarias segmentatus Segmented blenny Western Central Pacific 11 TL
1861 Salarias sexfilum Spalding's blenny Western Central Pacific.
1992 Salarias sibogai Siboga blenny Western Central Pacific. 5 TL
1908 Salarias sinuosus Fringelip blenny Indian Ocean 6 TL



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