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Clinus

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Clinus
Clinus acuminatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Clinidae
Genus: Clinus
G. Cuvier, 1816
Type species
Blennius acuminatus
Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801
Synonyms[1]
  • Blenniomimus J. L. B. Smith, 1946
  • Caboclinus J.L.B. Smith, 1966
  • Gynutoclinus J.L.B. Smith, 1946
  • Ophthalmolophus T. N. Gill, 1860

Clinus is a genus of clinids found in the southeastern Atlantic and western Indian Ocean.

Species

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There are currently 19 recognized species in this genus on FishBase and 22 on WoRMS:[2][3]

Names brought to synonymy

References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Clinidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Clinus". FishBase. April 2016 version.
  3. ^ Bailly, N. (2015). Clinus Cuvier, 1816. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2015) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204318 on 2016-05-15