Jugular blenny

The jugular blenny (Alloblennius jugularis) is a combtooth blenny (family Blenniidae) found in the western Indian Ocean.^[3] Klunzinger originally placed this species in the genus Blennius.^[4] It is a tropical, marine and freshwater blenny which is known from the Gulf of Aqaba and the Red Sea, in the western Indian Ocean. Male jugular blennies can reach a maximum standard length of 5 centimetres (1.97 inches).^[3][5] The blennies are oviparous.^[6]

Jugular blenny
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Blenniidae
Genus:	Alloblennius
Species:	A. jugularis
Binomial name
Alloblennius jugularis (Klunzinger, 1871)
Synonyms[2]
Blennius jugularis Klunzinger, 1871 Glyptoparus jugularis (Klunzinger, 1871)