Leopard Blenny
Exallias brevis
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
- Exallias
Where to Find
Found in 33 diving areas across 22 countries and 6 regions.
- Christmas Island, Australia - 5 records
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia - 5 records
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 36 records
- Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia - 85 records
- Prony Bay, New Caledonia - 83 records
- Kadavu & Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji - 7 records
- Fakarava, French Polynesia - 1 records
- Pohnpei, Micronesia - 1 records
- Yap, Micronesia - 2 records
- Peleliu & Angaur, Palau - 30 records
- Rock Islands, Palau - 38 records
- Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea - 1 records
- Upolu, Samoa - 35 records
- Ha'apai Group, Tonga - 7 records
- Vava'u Group, Tonga - 7 records
- Port Vila & Efate, Vanuatu - 1 records
- Ishigaki & Yaeyama, Japan - 1 records
- Kerama Islands, Japan - 1 records
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 1 records
- Grande Comore, Comoros - 1 records
- Moheli, Comoros - 3 records
- Lakshadweep, India - 2 records
- Flic en Flac & West Coast, Mauritius - 2 records
- Rodrigues Island, Mauritius - 3 records
- Mayotte Lagoon, Mayotte - 4 records
- Saint-Gilles & West Coast, Réunion - 5 records
- Aldabra & Outer Islands, Seychelles - 4 records
- Sodwana Bay, South Africa - 5 records
- Eilat, Israel - 2 records
- Dumaguete, Philippines - 9 records
- Tubbataha Reef, Philippines - 20 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 7 records
- Nha Trang, Vietnam - 16 records