Lepadichthys

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Gobiesocidae		Phylum Chordata Order Gobiesociformes

Genus LepadichthysWaite, 1904

Lepadichthys is a genus of clingfishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Species

There are currently 12 recognized species in this genus:

Lepadichthys akiko G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012

Lepadichthys bilineatus M. T. Craig, Bogorodsky & J. E. Randall, 2015

Lepadichthys bolini Briggs, 1962 (Bolin's clingfish)

Lepadichthys caritus Briggs, 1969 (Pale clingfish)

Lepadichthys coccinotaenia Regan, 1921 (Eye-stripe clingfish)

Lepadichthys ctenion Briggs & Link, 1963

Lepadichthys erythraeus Briggs & Link, 1963

Lepadichthys frenatus Waite, 1904

Lepadichthys lineatus Briggs, 1966 (Double-line clingfish)

Lepadichthys minor Briggs, 1955 (Minor clingfish)

Lepadichthys sandaracatus Whitley, 1943

Lepadichthys springeri Briggs, 2001 (Springer's clingfish)

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