Species FishRingneck Blenny

Ringneck Blenny

Parablennius pilicornis

UncommonFish
Illustration of Ringneck Blenny (Parablennius pilicornis)

The Ringneck Blenny is a small, colorful fish with a distinctive ring around its neck. This species is known for its playful behavior and can often be seen darting in and out of crevices.

Habitat
Rocky shorelines and tide pools.
Diet
Herbivorous, feeding on algae and detritus.
How common
Uncommon

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