Aspidontus

Genus of fishes

Aspidontus
Aspidontus taeniatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Subfamily: Blenniinae
Genus: Aspidontus
G. Cuvier, 1834
Type species
Aspidontus taeniatus
Quoy & Gaimard, 1834

Aspidontus is a genus of combtooth blennies found in the Pacific and Indian oceans.

Species

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

  • Aspidontus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1836) (Lance blenny)
  • Aspidontus taeniatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 (False cleanerfish)
  • Aspidontus tractus Fowler, 1903

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Aspidontus". FishBase. February 2013 version.
Taxon identifiers
Aspidontus


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