Tompot Blenny (Blennius Gattorugine)

Latin name: Blennius gattorugine
Common name: Tompot blenny
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Blennidae
Genus: Blennius
Habitat: Rocky habitat close to the shoreline. Enjoys to inhabit small holes with only the head showing.
Shape: Tapering body with slender tail, large head with tentacle above each eye.
Size: Up to 30 cm.
Colour: Brownish green with dark bands.
Did you know? The tompot blenny is the biggest European blenny.