Parablennius

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Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Scientific name Parablennius Rank Genus		Phylum Chordata Family Blenniidae Higher classification Combtooth blenny

Lower classifications Tompot blenny, Crested blenny

parablennius tentacularis fish

Parablennius is a diverse genus of combtooth blennies found in the Atlantic, western Pacific, and Indian oceans.

There are currently 26 recognized species in this genus:

Parablennius cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Parablennius cyclops (Rüppell, 1830)

Parablennius dialloi Bath, 1990

Parablennius gattorugine (Linnaeus, 1758) – Tompot blenny

Parablennius goreensis (Valenciennes, 1836)

Parablennius incognitus (Bath, 1968) – Mystery blenny

Parablennius intermedius (J. D. Ogilby, 1915) – Horned blenny

Parablennius laticlavius (Griffin, 1926) – Crested blenny

Parablennius lodosus (J. L. B. Smith, 1959) – Mud blenny

Parablennius marmoreus (Poey, 1876) – Seaweed blenny

Parablennius opercularis (J. A. Murray, 1887) – Cheekspot blenny

Parablennius parvicornis (Valenciennes, 1836) – Rock-pool blenny

Parablennius pilicornis (G. Cuvier, 1829) – Ringneck blenny

Parablennius postoculomaculatus Bath & Hutchins, 1986 – False Tasmanian blenny

Parablennius rouxi (Cocco, 1833) – Longstriped blenny

Parablennius ruber (Valenciennes, 1836) – Portuguese blenny

Parablennius salensis (Bath, 1990

Parablennius sanguinolentus (Pallas, 1814) – Rusty blenny

Parablennius serratolineatus Bath & Hutchins, 1986

Parablennius sierraensis Bath, 1990

Parablennius tasmanianus (J. Richardson, 1842) – Tasmanian blenny

Parablennius tentacularis (Brünnich, 1768) – Tentacled blenny

Parablennius thysanius (D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1907) – Tasseled blenny

Parablennius verryckeni (Poll, 1959)

Parablennius yatabei (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1900) – Yatabe blenny

Parablennius zvonimiri (Kolombatović, 1892) – Zvonimir's blenny

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