Trachelochismus
Appearance
Trachelochismus | |
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New Zealand lumpfish Trachelochismus pinnatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiesociformes |
Family: | Gobiesocidae |
Subfamily: | Gobiesocinae |
Genus: | Trachelochismus Brisout de Barneville, 1846 |
Type species | |
Cyclopterus pinnulatus Forster, 1844[1]
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Trachelochismus is a genus of clingfishes endemic to the shores of New Zealand, with currently three recognized species:[2]
- Trachelochismus aestuarium Conway, Stewart & King 2017[3]
- Trachelochismus melobesia Phillipps, 1927 (striped clingfish)
- Trachelochismus pinnulatus (J. R. Forster, 1801)
References
[edit]- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Trachelochismus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Trachelochismus". FishBase. October 2012 version.
- ^ Kevin W. Conway; Andrew L. Stewart & Cragen King (2017). "A new species of the clingfish genus Trachelochismus from bay and estuarine areas of New Zealand (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae)". Zootaxa. 4319 (3).