Stathmonotus is a genus of chaenopsid blennies found in the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
Stathmonotus | |
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Stathmonotus stahli | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Chaenopsidae |
Genus: | Stathmonotus T. H. Bean, 1885 |
Type species | |
Stathmonotus hemphillii T. H. Bean, 1885
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Species
editThere are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Stathmonotus culebrai Seale, 1940 (Panamanian worm blenny)
- Stathmonotus gymnodermis V. G. Springer, 1955 (Naked blenny)
- Stathmonotus hemphillii T. H. Bean, 1885 (Blackbelly blenny)
- Stathmonotus lugubris J. E. Böhlke, 1953 (Mexican worm blenny)
- Stathmonotus sinuscalifornici (Chabanaud, 1942) (California worm blenny)
- Stathmonotus stahli (Evermann & M. C. Marsh, 1899) (Eelgrass blenny)
- Stathmonotus tekla Nichols, 1910
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Stathmonotus". FishBase. February 2013 version.