Antennablennius adenensis
Aden Blenny
As recorded: Antennablennius adenensis Fraser-Brunner, 1951
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Blenniidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and W.F. Smith-VanizJohnson Randall →William F. Smith-Vaniz →
- Date
- March 5, 1977
- Locality
- Muscat; small island about 300 meters offshore of beach 2-3 miles S of Sidab
- Island
- Muscat
- Depth
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 5, 1977, J.E. Randall and W.F. Smith-Vaniz also collected 11 other specimens.
Alticus kirkii
Ichthyology
Antennablennius simonyi
Ichthyology
Apogon coccineus
Ichthyology
Bathygobius cyclopterus
Ichthyology
Blenniella periophthalmus
Ichthyology
Callogobius
Ichthyology
Chromis xanthopterygia
Ichthyology
Istiblennius lineatus
Ichthyology
Istiblennius spilotus
Ichthyology
Pomacentrus leptus
Ichthyology
Scorpaenopsis barbata
Ichthyology
Antennablennius adenensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-10-20.
2025-10-20
Atana Khasab West Musandam Governorate, Oman
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-10-19
Telegraph Island, Oman
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-10-19
Telegraph Island, Oman
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-10-17
Atana Khasab West Musandam Governorate, Oman
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-10-16
Atana Khasab East Coastal Rd, Oman
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-10-16
Atana Khasab East Coastal Rd, Oman
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Antennablennius adenensis. BPBM 21349. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35101088. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/21349.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35101088 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026