Benny the Blenny’s babies (juvenile fish) 2cm long are settling back on the reef
You’ve seen how my amazing my babies were swimming around in the plankton. The ones that managed to avoid being…
rockpools
Tompot blenny egg development: it’s not bronze, silver, gold like your Olympics, it’s amethyst, gold, silver!
When I’m guarding all the eggs in my crevice, I have plenty of time to watch them develop. Something I…
Tompot girl – BBC Wildlife magazine July 2016
This photo shows my friend Maisie being a Tompot girl. Thank you Maisie, I’m very proud to be starring in…
The view out of my window – a few weeks ago
For the first few weeks that I was looking after my growing raft of eggs, the view from my crevice…
The egg thief – Connemara clingfish
The eggs survived storm Katie and I’ve had great fun over the last few weeks. Several female tompot blennies have…
I’m going to be a Dad again! Eggs in time for Easter
It’s a good thing I got my crevice home clean and ready for my female visitors. Just before Easter, a…
We’re looking at you Dad!
Over the summer the eggs that I have been caring for have developed well; you can see them on the…
Strange visitors
At low tide today two snorkellers came to see me. Luckily I recognised Teresa’s mask and popped out to see…