Red-streaked Blenny
Cirripectes stigmaticus
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Blenniiformes
- Family
- Blenniidae
- Genus
- Cirripectes
Where to Find
Found in 39 diving areas across 22 countries and 4 regions.
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 33 records
- Isle of Pines, New Caledonia - 3 records
- Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia - 36 records
- Prony Bay, New Caledonia - 40 records
- Kadavu & Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji - 19 records
- Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands - 1 records
- Pohnpei, Micronesia - 6 records
- Yap, Micronesia - 8 records
- Niue West Coast, Niue - 4 records
- Peleliu & Angaur, Palau - 29 records
- Rock Islands, Palau - 49 records
- Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea - 1 records
- Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea - 3 records
- Upolu, Samoa - 25 records
- Gizo & Western Province, Solomon Islands - 4 records
- Iron Bottom Sound, Solomon Islands - 8 records
- Ha'apai Group, Tonga - 154 records
- Tongatapu, Tonga - 80 records
- Vava'u Group, Tonga - 77 records
- Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu - 2 records
- Port Vila & Efate, Vanuatu - 6 records
- Grande Comore, Comoros - 6 records
- Moheli, Comoros - 3 records
- Lakshadweep, India - 2 records
- North Ari Atoll, Maldives - 1 records
- North Malé Atoll, Maldives - 6 records
- Rasdhoo Atoll, Maldives - 6 records
- South Ari Atoll, Maldives - 1 records
- South Malé Atoll, Maldives - 6 records
- Rodrigues Island, Mauritius - 18 records
- Mayotte Lagoon, Mayotte - 7 records
- Saint-Gilles & West Coast, Réunion - 3 records
- Aldabra & Outer Islands, Seychelles - 20 records
- Sodwana Bay, South Africa - 1 records
- Trincomalee & East Coast, Sri Lanka - 1 records
- Zanzibar & Pemba, Tanzania - 1 records
- Dumaguete, Philippines - 9 records
- Tubbataha Reef, Philippines - 8 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 6 records