Cochleoceps is a genus of clingfishes endemic to the waters around Australia.
| Cochleoceps | |
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| Eastern Cleaner-clingfish (C. orientalis) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Gobiesocidae |
| Subfamily: | Gobiesocinae |
| Genus: | Cochleoceps Whitley, 1943 |
| Type species | |
| Crepidogaster spatula Günther, 1861[1]
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Species
editThere are currently five recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Cochleoceps bassensis Hutchins, 1983
- Cochleoceps bicolor Hutchins, 1991 (Western cleaner-clingfish)
- Cochleoceps orientalis Hutchins, 1991 (Eastern cleaner-clingfish)
- Cochleoceps spatula (Günther, 1861)
- Cochleoceps viridis Hutchins, 1991 (Green clingfish)
References
edit- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Cochleops". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Cochleoceps". FishBase. October 2012 version.
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