Microlipophrys nigriceps (Vinciguerra 1883) —Black-headed blenny

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Blennius nigriceps by Harmelin-Vivien et al. (2005: 628). Distribution. Mediterranean Sea and Sea of Marmara endemic.

Conservation. IUCN: Global (LC: 10 March 2014); Med. (LC: 10 March 2014). Capture and threats: HAB, Unknown. Occurrence: Very rare. Low priority for conservation action .