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Omobranchus punctatus

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Omobranchus punctatus
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Omobranchus punctatus, the muzzled blenny or the spotted oyster blenny is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Ocean.[2]

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It is distinguished from other blennies by the small gill openings that are restricted to the sides of the head above the dorsal-most level of the pectoral fin base.[3] Males have distinct horizontal stripes across the body, while females have less distinct markings. [4]

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Size

This species can reach a length of 9.5 centimetres (3.7 in) SL.[5]

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