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Hypleurochilus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Blenniidae

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

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Similar
  
Hypleurochilus fissicornis, Hypsoblennius, Chasmodes, Entomacrodus, Ophioblennius

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Hypleurochilus is a genus of combtooth blennies found throughout the Atlantic Ocean.

Contents

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Species

There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:

  • Hypleurochilus aequipinnis (Günther, 1861) (Oyster blenny)
  • Hypleurochilus bananensis (Poll, 1959)
  • Hypleurochilus bermudensis Beebe & Tee-Van, 1933 (Barred blenny)
  • Hypleurochilus brasil Pinheiro, Gasparini & Rangel, 2013
  • Hypleurochilus caudovittatus Bath, 1994 (Zebratail blenny)
  • Hypleurochilus fissicornis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
  • Hypleurochilus geminatus (W. W. Wood, 1825) (Crested blenny)
  • Hypleurochilus langi (Fowler, 1923)
  • Hypleurochilus multifilis (Girard, 1858) (Featherduster blenny)
  • Hypleurochilus pseudoaequipinnis Bath, 1994
  • Hypleurochilus springeri J. E. Randall, 1966 (Orange-spotted blenny)
  • References

    Hypleurochilus Wikipedia