Starksia leucovitta

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Starksia leucovitta, the whitesaddle blenny, is a tiny fish in the labrisomid blenny family. It is only known from reefs around Navassa Island in the Caribbean Sea. It lives from near the water’s surface to depths of about 30 meters (98 feet). It grows to about 2.5 cm (0.98 inches) long. Conservation status: Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1). Taxonomy: Kingdom Animalia; Phylum Chordata; Class Actinopterygii; Order Blenniiformes; Family Labrisomidae; Genus Starksia; Species leucovitta. Described by J. T. Williams & Mounts in 2003.