Biology:Neoclinus

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Neoclinus
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Neoclinus blanchardi
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Chaenopsidae
Genus: Neoclinus
Girard, 1858
Type species
Neoclinus blanchardi
Girard, 1858
Synonyms
  • Calliblennius Barbour, 1912
  • Zacalles Jordan & Snyder, 1902

Neoclinus is a genus of chaenopsid blennies found in the North Pacific ocean along the coasts of California , Baja California, Japan , Korea and Taiwan.

Species

There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Neoclinus in FishBase. February 2013 version.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Murase, A., Aizawa, M. & Sunobe, T. (2010): Two New Chaenopsid Fishes, Neoclinus monogrammus and Neoclinus nudiceps (Teleostei: Perciformes: Blennioidei), from Japan. Species Diversity, 15 (2): 57-70.

Wikidata ☰ Q2110379 entry