Scartichthys

Genus of fishes

Scartichthys
S. variolatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Subfamily: Salarinae
Genus: Scartichthys
D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1898
Type species
Salarias rubropunctatus
Valenciennes, 1836

Scartichthys is a genus of combtooth blennies found in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean.[1]

Species

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

  • Scartichthys crapulatus J. T. Williams, 1990
  • Scartichthys gigas (Steindachner, 1876) (Giant blenny)
  • Scartichthys variolatus (Valenciennes, 1836)
  • Scartichthys viridis (Valenciennes, 1836)

References

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