Alloblennius
Appearance
Alloblennius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Blenniidae |
Subfamily: | Salarinae |
Genus: | Alloblennius Smith-Vaniz & V. G. Springer, 1971[1] |
Type species | |
Rhabdoblennius pictus Lotan, 1970[2]
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Species | |
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Alloblennius is a genus of combtooth blennies (family Blenniidae) found in the western[3] and northeastern Indian Ocean.[4]
Species
[edit]There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[3]
- Alloblennius anuchalis (V. G. Springer & Spreitzer, 1978)
- Alloblennius frondiculus Smith-Vaniz & G. R. Allen, 2012
- Alloblennius jugularis (Klunzinger, 1871) (Jugular blenny)
- Alloblennius parvus (V. G. Springer & Spreitzer, 1978) (Dwarf blenny)
- Alloblennius pictus (Lotan, 1969)
References
[edit]- ^ Alloblennius at ITIS.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Alloblennius". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Alloblennius". FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ^ Alloblennius frondiculus, a new species of blenny from the Andaman Islands (Teleostei: Blenniidae: Salariini) by William F. Smith-Vaniz and Gerald R. Allen, 2012. Zootaxa.
External links
[edit]Wikispecies has information related to Alloblennius.
- Alloblennius at WoRMS
- Alloblennius at the Encyclopedia of Life