Blackspotted Rockskipper
Entomacrodus striatus
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
- Entomacrodus
Where to Find
Found in 38 diving areas across 24 countries and 5 regions.
- Christmas Island, Australia - 6 records
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia - 6 records
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 1 records
- Rarotonga, Cook Islands - 12 records
- Kadavu & Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji - 5 records
- Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands - 2 records
- Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea - 1 records
- Rabaul & New Britain, Papua New Guinea - 2 records
- Upolu, Samoa - 2 records
- Iron Bottom Sound, Solomon Islands - 4 records
- Ha'apai Group, Tonga - 2 records
- Tongatapu, Tonga - 8 records
- Vava'u Group, Tonga - 10 records
- Funafuti Atoll, Tuvalu - 14 records
- Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu - 2 records
- Port Vila & Efate, Vanuatu - 5 records
- Ishigaki & Yaeyama, Japan - 1 records
- Okinawa Main Island, Japan - 7 records
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 4 records
- Andaman Islands, India - 2 records
- Lakshadweep, India - 4 records
- Diani Beach & South Coast, Kenya - 1 records
- Watamu & Malindi, Kenya - 1 records
- Flic en Flac & West Coast, Mauritius - 41 records
- Rodrigues Island, Mauritius - 16 records
- Quirimbas Archipelago, Mozambique - 1 records
- Tofo & Inhambane, Mozambique - 2 records
- Saint-Gilles & West Coast, Réunion - 3 records
- Aldabra & Outer Islands, Seychelles - 3 records
- Inner Islands, Seychelles - 36 records
- KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - 2 records
- Sodwana Bay, South Africa - 26 records
- Hikkaduwa & South Coast, Sri Lanka - 1 records
- Trincomalee & East Coast, Sri Lanka - 2 records
- Dumaguete, Philippines - 4 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 5 records
- Southern Islands, Singapore - 1 records
- Gulf of Thailand, Thailand - 2 records