Aspidontus

Updated on Dec 21, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Suborder Blennioidei Scientific name Aspidontus Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Family Blenniidae Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes

Similar False cleanerfish, Plagiotremus, Cirripectes, Mimic blenny, Xiphasia

aspidontus taeniatus

Aspidontus is a genus of combtooth blennies found in the Pacific and Indian oceans.

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:

Aspidontus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1836) (Lance blenny)

Aspidontus taeniatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 (False cleanerfish)

Aspidontus tractus Fowler, 1903

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