| Ecsenius opsifrontalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Blenniidae |
| Genus: | Ecsenius |
| Species: | E. opsifrontalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ecsenius opsifrontalis Chapman & Schultz, 1952 |
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Ecsenius opsifrontalis, known commonly as the Comical blenny in Micronesia,[1] is a species of combtooth blenny in the genus Ecsenius.[2] It is found in coral reefs in the Pacific ocean.[2] It was named by W.M. Chapman and L.P. Schultz in 1952,[3] and can reach a maximum length of 5 centimetres.[2] Blennies in this species feed primarily off of plants, including benthic algae and weeds,[4] and are commercial aquarium fish.[2]