Eye-lash Harptail-Blenny
Meiacanthus atrodorsalis
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
- Meiacanthus
Where to Find
Found in 26 diving areas across 15 countries and 4 regions.
- Rowley Shoals, Australia - 10 records
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 3 records
- Isle of Pines, New Caledonia - 6 records
- Kadavu & Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji - 2 records
- Pohnpei, Micronesia - 5 records
- Peleliu & Angaur, Palau - 15 records
- Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea - 1 records
- Rabaul & New Britain, Papua New Guinea - 5 records
- Upolu, Samoa - 254 records
- Iron Bottom Sound, Solomon Islands - 2 records
- Vava'u Group, Tonga - 1 records
- Port Vila & Efate, Vanuatu - 1 records
- Ishigaki & Yaeyama, Japan - 3 records
- Kerama Islands, Japan - 5 records
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 1 records
- Cenderawasih Bay, Indonesia - 1 records
- Flores, Indonesia - 2 records
- Komodo, Indonesia - 1 records
- Anilao, Philippines - 23 records
- Apo Reef, Philippines - 10 records
- Bohol, Philippines - 18 records
- Dumaguete, Philippines - 17 records
- Tubbataha Reef, Philippines - 9 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 10 records
- Atauro Island, Timor-Leste - 3 records
- Dili Coast, Timor-Leste - 5 records