Gilloblennius [SEP] parent taxon
Gilloblennius
Gilloblennius is a genus of triplefins in the family Tripterygiidae. The genus is endemic to New Zealand.
Species.
- Obscure triplefin, "Gilloblennius abditus"
- Thripenny, "Gilloblennius tripennis"
Obscure triplefin
Gilloblennius abditus, known commonly as the obscure triplefin, is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus "Gilloblennius". It was described by Graham Stuart Hardy in 1896. It is endemic to New Zealand where its has a disjunct distribution around North and South Islands where there are highly exposed rocky coasts.