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Blennius ocellaris (Butterfly blenny; Butterfly-blenny)

Synonyms: Blennius occelaris
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Wikipedia Abstract

The butterfly blenny, Blennius ocellaris, is a small marine blenniid fish of Northern and Western Europe, as well as the Mediterranean and Black Seas and Morocco.It can grow as large as 20 centimetres (7.9 in) in length. It is usually found at a depth of 10–400 metres (33–1,312 ft) down, especially in areas with a rocky floor.
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Protected Areas

Prey / Diet

Ditrichocorycaeus anglicus[1]

Predators

Gadus morhua (rock cod)[1]
Loligo vulgaris (European Squid)[1]
Pleuronectes platessa (European plaice)[1]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Macvicaria crassigula[2]
Steringotrema divergens[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0