Enchelyurus brunneolus
- Usual depth1–20 m
- Water temperature25–25 °C
- Best monthsApril and May
- How commonRare
About this species
Enchelyurus brunneolus is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the eastern central Pacific ocean, around Hawaii. This species grows to a length of 2.9 centimetres (1.1 in) SL.
Text from the Wikipedia article “Enchelyurus brunneolus”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the article
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 0 records
- February: 0 records
- March: 2 records
- April: 3 records
- May: 4 records
- June: 2 records
- July: 2 records
- August: 0 records
- September: 1 records
- October: 1 records
- November: 0 records
- December: 0 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 1–20 m · Deepest record: 25.3 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 25–25 °C
Names and classification
Other scientific names: Aspidontus brunneolus
Similar species
Black blennyEnchelyurus ater
- Krauss' blenny
Enchelyurus kraussii
Mimic blennyAspidontus taeniatus
Black BlennyAtrosalarias holomelas
Bluespotted BlennyBlenniella chrysospilos
Blue-dashed rockskipperBlenniella periophthalmus
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 30 open-data records from 1951 to 1993.
- Species data updated November 2, 2026.
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