Aspidontus is a genus of combtooth blennies found in the Pacific and Indian oceans.
Aspidontus | |
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Aspidontus taeniatus | |
Scientific 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
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Species
editThere 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
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Aspidontus". FishBase. February 2013 version.