Molly Miller
Scartella cristata
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 835
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Scartella cristata, also known by the vernacular names molly miller or molly miller blenny, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Blenniidae, the combtooth blennies. This species is found in the Atlantic, Mediterranean, and northwest Pacific Oceans. Its colour is a mottled tan, white, and black covering the body and fins. The head of this fish is covered with short hair-like appendages and has two very large eyes. This species reaches 12 cm (4.7 in) in total length.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Scartella cristata”.