Kingdom Animalia  
 Phylum Chordata  
 Class Actinopterygii  
 Order Perciformes  
 Family Blenniidae  
 Genus Andamia  
  Andamia reyi  (Sauvage, 1880) 
Provider: Chen, Jeng-Ping 
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Synonyms：Andamia raoi, Salarias reyi  details
Citation: 臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993);Fishbase(2006)
Character: Dorsal fin with XIII-XV spines and 18-20 soft rays; anal fin with II spines and 23-24 soft rays; pectoral fin with 15 soft rays; pelvic fin with I spines and 4 soft rays. This genus characterized by having a cup-shaped labial disk behind the lower lip. All caudal fin rays unbranched. Nuchal cirri absent. Supraorbital cirrus pinnate. Nasal cirrus small and simple. Triangular occipital crest developed in male, and absent in female. Comparing to A. tetradactylus, this species absent block spot on pectoral fin and absent white spot on body side. 
Habitat: Found on rocks in the surfline constantly washed by spray or breakers. Intertidal, actively shuttling back and forth between rock pools and air (skipper).  
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Christmas Island and the Andaman Islands in the eastern Indian Ocean, the Philippines, and Taiwan. 
Utility: No commercial value. 
Name Code: 381393
  IUCN Red List:DD      Marine     
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