Kingdom Animalia  
 Phylum Chordata  
 Class Actinopterygii  
 Order Perciformes  
 Family Blenniidae  
 Genus Andamia  
  Andamia tetradactylus  (Bleeker, 1858) 
Provider: Chen, Jeng-Ping 
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Synonyms：Salarias tetradactylus  details
Citation:
臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)
Fishbase(2006)
Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984. The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1.. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text)
Character: Dorsal fin with XVI spines and 15-18 soft rays; anal fin with II spines and 24-25 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. 
Habitat: Found on rocks in the surf line constantly washed by sprays or breakers.  
Distribution: Western Pacific: Ryukyu Islands to Indonesia. 
Utility: No commercial value. 
Name Code: 381394
  IUCN Red List:DD      Marine     
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