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Emblemaria
Sign in to saveEmblemaria is a genus of chaenopsid blennies found throughout the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, mainly around the Americas.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyChaenopsidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 108
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Chaenopsidae
- Collections
- ECOSUR, TCWC, SIO, USNM
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States, Venezuela, Saint Vincent And The Grenadines, Belize
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Emblemaria is a genus of chaenopsid blennies found throughout the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, mainly around the Americas.
==Species== There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus: Emblemaria atlantica D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1898 (Banner blenny) Emblemaria australis R. T. C. Ramos, C. R. Rocha & L. A. Rocha, 2003 Emblemaria biocellata J. S. Stephens, 1970 (Twospot blenny) Emblemaria caldwelli J. S. Stephens, 1970 (Caribbean blenny) Emblemaria caycedoi Acero P., 1984 (Colombian blenny) Emblemaria culmenis J. S. Stephens, 1970 (Ridge blenny) Emblemaria diphyodontis J. S. Stephens & Cervigón, 1970 (Venezuelan blenny) Emblemaria hudsoni Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917 Emblemaria hyltoni R. K. Johnson & D. W. Greenfield, 1976 (Filament blenny) Emblemaria hypacanthus (O. P. Jenkins & Evermann, 1889) (Gulf signal blenny) Emblemaria nivipes D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1883 (Whiteback signal blenny) Emblemaria pandionis Evermann & M. C. Marsh, 1900 (Sailfin blenny) Emblemaria piratica Ginsburg, 1942 (Sailfin signal blenny) Emblemaria piratula Ginsburg & Reid, 1942 (Pirate blenny) Emblemaria vitta J. T. Williams, 2002 (Ribbon blenny) Emblemaria walkeri J. S. Stephens, 1963 (Elusive signal blenny)
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