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Omobranchus is a large genus of combtooth blennies found in the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian oceans.

Species

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GENUS

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

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
45
With media
17
Family
Blenniidae
Collections
UWFC, USNM, SIO, LACM, ROM, UMMZ
Recorded in
Taiwan, Madagascar, Vanuatu, Australia, Papua New Guinea, China, Comoros, Indonesia

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Instance of
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Parent taxon
Blenniidae
Image
Germain's Blenny-Omobranchus germaini.jpg
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Commons category
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taxon name
Omobranchus
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Category:Omobranchus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Omobranchus is a large genus of combtooth blennies found in the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian oceans.

==Species== There are currently 21 recognized species in this genus: Omobranchus anolius (Valenciennes, 1836) Omobranchus aurosplendidus (J. Richardson, 1846) Omobranchus banditus J. L. B. Smith, 1959 (Bandit blenny) Omobranchus elegans (Steindachner, 1876) Omobranchus elongatus (W. K. H. Peters, 1855) (Cloister blenny) Omobranchus fasciolatoceps (J. Richardson, 1846) Omobranchus fasciolatus (Valenciennes, 1836) (Arab blenny) Omobranchus ferox (Herre, 1927) (Gossamer blenny) Omobranchus germaini (Sauvage, 1883) (Germain's blenny) Omobranchus hikkaduwensis Bath, 1983 Omobranchus loxozonus (D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1906) Omobranchus mekranensis (Regan, 1905) (Mekran blenny) Omobranchus obliquus (Garman, 1903) (Roundhead blenny) Omobranchus punctatus (Valenciennes, 1836) (Muzzled blenny) Omobranchus robertsi V. G. Springer, 1981 Omobranchus rotundiceps (W. J. Macleay, 1881) Omobranchus smithi (Rao, 1974) Omobranchus steinitzi V. G. Springer & M. F. Gomon, 1975 Omobranchus verticalis V. G. Springer & M. F. Gomon, 1975 Omobranchus woodi (Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1908) (Kappie blenny) Omobranchus zebra (Bleeker, 1868)

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