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Hypsoblennius

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Hypsoblennius is a genus of combtooth blennies found in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.

Species

Bay Blenny

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyBlenniidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
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Specimen records
1,346
With media
1
Family
Blenniidae
Collections
CUMV, YPM, CAS, DESZC-CUCSUR-UDG, SIO, USNM
Recorded in
United States, Peru, Mexico, Colombia, Madagascar

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Parent taxon
Blenniidae
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Category:Hypsoblennius
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Hypsoblennius is a genus of combtooth blennies found in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.

==Species== There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus: Hypsoblennius brevipinnis (Günther, 1861) (Barnaclebill blenny) Hypsoblennius caulopus (C. H. Gilbert, 1898) (Tidepool blenny) Hypsoblennius digueti Chabanaud, 1943 Hypsoblennius exstochilus J. E. Böhlke, 1959 (Longhorn blenny) Hypsoblennius gentilis (Girard, 1854) (Bay blenny) Hypsoblennius gilberti (D. S. Jordan, 1882) (Rockpool blenny) Hypsoblennius hentz (Lesueur, 1825) (Feather blenny) Hypsoblennius invemar Smith-Vaniz & Acero P., 1980 (Tessellated blenny) Hypsoblennius ionthas (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882) (Freckled blenny) Hypsoblennius jenkinsi (D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896) (Mussel blenny) Hypsoblennius maculipinna (Regan, 1903) Hypsoblennius paytensis (Steindachner, 1876) Hypsoblennius proteus (Krejsa, 1960) (Socorro blenny) Hypsoblennius robustus Hildebrand, 1946 Hypsoblennius sordidus (E. T. Bennett, 1828) Hypsoblennius striatus (Steindachner, 1876) (Striated blenny)

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