Parenchelyurus is a genus of combtooth blennies found in the Pacific, and Indian oceans.
Parenchelyurus | |
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Illustration of Hepburn's Blenny, Parenchelyurus hepburni | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Blenniidae |
Subfamily: | Blenniinae |
Genus: | Parenchelyurus V. G. Springer, 1972 |
Type species | |
Enchelyurus hepburni Snyder, 1908[1]
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Species | |
See text. |
Species
editThere are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Parenchelyurus hepburni (Snyder, 1908) (Hepburn's blenny)
- Parenchelyurus hyena (Whitley, 1953)
References
edit- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Parenchelyurus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Parenchelyurus". FishBase. February 2013 version.