Blacktip Ponyfish
Eubleekeria splendens
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
- Acanthuriformes
- Family
- Leiognathidae
- Genus
- Eubleekeria
Where to Find
Found in 18 diving areas across 9 countries and 4 regions.
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 1 records
- Green Island, Taiwan - 1 records
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 14 records
- Andaman Islands, India - 1 records
- Lakshadweep, India - 2 records
- Diani Beach & South Coast, Kenya - 1 records
- Bali, Indonesia - 11 records
- Sulawesi, Indonesia - 2 records
- Perhentian Islands, Malaysia - 38 records
- Redang Island, Malaysia - 28 records
- Sipadan, Malaysia - 2 records
- Donsol & Sorsogon, Philippines - 1 records
- Dumaguete, Philippines - 5 records
- Malapascua, Philippines - 4 records
- Subic Bay, Philippines - 22 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 75 records
- Southern Islands, Singapore - 5 records
- Koh Tao, Thailand - 2 records