Shanny
Lipophrys pholis
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 2,507
- Most observed in
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Lipophrys pholis, commonly known as shanny, also known as the smooth blenny or common blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny. It matures at two years of age. Distributed in the Eastern Atlantic from the southern Norway to Morocco and Madeira, including the Mediterranean and the Balearics.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Lipophrys pholis”.