Lepadichthys
Appearance
(Redirected from Lepadichthys caritus)
Lepadichthys | |
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Lepadichthys lineatus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiesociformes |
Family: | Gobiesocidae |
Subfamily: | Gobiesocinae |
Genus: | Lepadichthys Waite, 1904 |
Type species | |
Lepadichthys frenatus Waite, 1904
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Species | |
13, see text |
Lepadichthys is a genus of clingfishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Species
[edit]There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:
- Lepadichthys bilineatus M. T. Craig, Bogorodsky & J. E. Randall, 2015[1]
- Lepadichthys caritus Briggs, 1969 - Pale clingfish
- Lepadichthys coccinotaenia Regan, 1921 - Eye-stripe clingfish
- Lepadichthys conwayi Fujiwara & Motomura, 2020[2]
- Lepadichthys ctenion Briggs & Link, 1963
- Lepadichthys erythraeus Briggs & Link, 1963[1]
- 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
References
[edit]- ^ a b Craig, M.T., Bogorodsky, S.V., Randall, J.E. & Mal, A.O. (2015): Lepadichthys bilineatus, a new species of clingfish from Oman (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae), with a redescription of Lepadichthys erythraeus Briggs and Link from the Red Sea. Zootaxa, 3990 (1): 113–122.
- ^ Fujiwara, Kyoji; Motomura, Hiroyuki (November 2020). "A New Species of Lepadichthys from the Central South Pacific and Comments on the Taxonomic Status of Lepadichthys springeri Briggs, 2001 (Gobiesocidae)". Copeia. 108 (4): 833–846. doi:10.1643/CI2020036. ISSN 0045-8511.