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Alticus

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Alticus is a genus of combtooth blennies found in the Pacific and Indian oceans. It is one of 57 genera in the family Blenniidae.

Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyBlenniidae
Habitatmarine

Alticus es un género de peces de la familia Blenniidae en el orden de los Perciformes.​

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
273
With media
11
Family
Blenniidae
Collections
USNM, CAS, KU
Recorded in
Sri Lanka, India, Philippines, Vanuatu, Tonga, Seychelles, Guam, Solomon Islands

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Parent taxon
Blenniidae
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Encyclopedic overview

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Alticus is a genus of combtooth blennies found in the Pacific and Indian oceans. It is one of 57 genera in the family Blenniidae.

==Species== There are currently ten recognized species in this genus: Alticus anjouanae (Fourmanoir, 1955) Alticus arnoldorum (Curtiss, 1938) (Pacific leaping blenny) Alticus kirkii (Günther, 1868) (Kirk's blenny) Alticus magnusi (Klausewitz, 1964) Alticus monochrus Bleeker, 1869 Alticus montanoi (Sauvage, 1880) Alticus orientalis Tomiyama, 1955 Alticus saliens (J. R. Forster, 1788) (Leaping blenny) Alticus sertatus (Garman, 1903) Alticus simplicirrus Smith-Vaniz & V. G. Springer, 1971 (Marquesan rockstripper)

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