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BLACKEDGE TRIPLEFIN (Enneanectes atrorus) < 4 cm / 1.5 in
 on  slo in  snout.  all foredorsal  n is usuall   hite.  i e o li ue  od   ars  last three dar er   nal is  ider at to  .
Many blennies across the Caribbean appear so similar that identi cation underwater is often tentative. There are many regional varieties and the exact range of each species is still unknown. They are placed into what is called a  species complex , such as the  lass Blennies  pictured below .
FLAGFIN GLASS BLENNY (Emblemariopsis carib) < 2.5 cm / 1 in  istincti el  short mo ile foredorsal s ines.  ranslucent  od   ith a reddish s ine.  hort cirri a o e the e es.
SMOOTHHEAD GLASS BLENNY (Emblemariopsis bottomei) < 2.5 cm / 1 in  har  foredorsal s ine  es eciall  in  u eniles  ut a sent in lar er males.  irri distincti el  a sent a o e the e es.
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