Ecsenius kurti

Ecsenius kurti
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Perciformes
Family:Blenniidae
Genus:Ecsenius
Species: E. kurti
Binomial name
Ecsenius kurti

Ecsenius kurti is a species of combtooth blenny in the genus Ecsenius.[1] It is found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean; it is endemic to the Cuyo Islands of the Philippines.[1] It can reach a maximum length of 3.5 centimetres.[1] Blennies in this species feed primarily off of plants, including benthic algae and weeds.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ecsenius kurti at www.fishbase.org.
  2. Food items for Ecsenius kurti at www.fishbase.org.


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