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Red-black triplefin (Κόκκινος τριπτερύγιος)

Tripterygion tripteronotum

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Description:

The red-black triplefin (Tripterygion tripteronotum) is a species of fish in the family Tripterygiidae, the threefin blennies. It is widespread in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. In the Black Sea it occurs off the coasts of the Crimea and Ukraine

Habitat:

It lives in shallow waters up to 3 meters deep, depressions in rocks and lush vegetation. I found it in about one meter.

Reference Links:

Red-black triplefin - Wikipedia

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PublishedMarch 6, 2017

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