Neoclinus is a genus of chaenopsid blennies found in the North Pacific ocean along the coasts of California, Baja California, Japan, Korea and Taiwan.
Neoclinus | |
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Neoclinus blanchardi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Chaenopsidae |
Genus: | Neoclinus Girard, 1858 |
Type species | |
Neoclinus blanchardi Girard, 1858
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Synonyms | |
Species
editThere are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Neoclinus blanchardi Girard, 1858 (Sarcastic fringehead)
- Neoclinus bryope (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902)
- Neoclinus chihiroe Fukao, 1987
- Neoclinus lacunicola Fukao, 1980
- Neoclinus monogrammus Murase, Aizawa & Sunobe, 2010 [2]
- Neoclinus nudiceps Murase, Aizawa & Sunobe, 2010 [2]
- Neoclinus nudus J. S. Stephens & V. G. Springer, 1971
- Neoclinus okazakii Fukao, 1987
- Neoclinus stephensae C. L. Hubbs, 1953 (Yellowfin fringehead)
- Neoclinus toshimaensis Fukao, 1980
- Neoclinus uninotatus C. L. Hubbs, 1953 (Onespot fringehead)
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Neoclinus". FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ^ a b 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.