| Stanulus seychellensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Blenniidae |
| Genus: | Stanulus |
| Species: | S. seychellensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Stanulus seychellensis Smith, 1959 |
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Stanulus seychellensis, known commonly as the Seychelle's blenny in the United Kingdom and Micronesia,[2] is a species of combtooth blenny in the genus Stanulus.[3] It is found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans.[3] It was named by James Smith in 1959,[4] and can reach a maximum length of 4 centimetres.[3] Blennies in this species feed primarily off of plants, including benthic algae and weeds,[5] and are commercial aquarium fish.[3]