Ecsenius shirleyae

Ecsenius shirleyae, known commonly as the Shirley's blenny in Indonesia, is a species of combtooth blenny in the genus Ecsenius It is found in the western Pacific ocean, specifically in Indonesia. It can reach a maximum length of 2.8 centimetres.^[2] The species was named in honour of Springer's wife, Shirley.^[3] It is considered most similar to its sister species E. bimaculatus.^[3]

Ecsenius shirleyae
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Blenniidae
Genus:	Ecsenius
Species:	E. shirleyae
Binomial name
Ecsenius shirleyae V. G. Springer & G. R. Allen, 2004