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Group IUCN · Least Concern (LC)
Blenny
Parablennius tasmanianus, (Richardson, 1842)
marinebrackish
Where to see itAbout Blenny
The Tasmanian blenny (Parablennius tasmanianus) is a species of combtooth blenny found in the eastern Indian Ocean (Australia) to Southwest Pacific (New Zealand). This species reaches a length of 13 centimetres (5.1 in) TL. It is a herbivore which feeds mainly on algae and is common around man-made structures, such as jetties, and in tidal pools.
Species in this group
Where to see it
Top-rated dive sites where divers have spotted Blenny.
Croatia, Krk Not in marine park
Easily accessible shore dive with a beautiful, life-rich wall.
Italy, Chioggia Tegnùe di Chioggia Biological Protection Area
Unique rocky outcrops in a protected biological area near Chioggia.

Croatia, Pore Not in marine park
Easily accessible shore dive with an interesting underwater wall.
Italy, Venice Biological Protection Area 'Tegnue di Chioggia'
Protected rocky reef oasis in the Northern Adriatic Sea.
Croatia, Vrsar Not in marine park
Protected bay dive ideal for training and macro life.
Curaao Curaçao National Marine Park
Double reef system with excellent macro life and corals.

Croatia, Pakotane Not in marine park
Excellent house reef for seahorses and macro photography.

Croatia, Rovinj Not in marine park
Easily accessible Croatian house reef with diverse macro life.
Italy, Veneto Zona di Tutela Biologica delle Tegnue di Chioggia
Protected rocky outcrop reef complex in the Northern Adriatic.

Croatia, Rab Not in marine park
Shallow house reef famous for its resident seahorse population.


