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#2245 · 🐟 fish

Longstriped Blenny

🇳🇱 Zwartbandslijmvis ·Parablennius rouxi

LCleast concern 🐟 Fish 📍 in Europe, not in NL
Longstriped Blenny, photo 1 of 10
1/10 © Sylvain Le Bris · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

The longstriped blenny ( Parablennius rouxi ) is a species of combtooth blenny found in the northeast Atlantic off Portugal, also known from the northern Mediterranean. 1 in) TL.

base stats

  • NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 1,197iNaturalist observations
  • threat LCleast concern

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

  • No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
  • 1,197 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
  • Scientifically named by Anastasio Cocco in 1833 (193 years ago).

fact sheet

English
Longstriped Blenny
Nederlands
Zwartbandslijmvis
scientific name
Parablennius rouxi
class
Actinopterygii
order
Blenniiformes
family
Blenniidae
IUCN Red List
LC · least concern
sightings in NL
0
sightings in Europe
1,126
sightings worldwide
1,197
GBIF records in NL
0
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—
named
1833 by Anastasio Cocco

IUCN in Dutch: niet bedreigd. Blank means the sources don't say.

relatives· Blenniidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 108410, Wikidata Q2333628, GBIF 2395755, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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