Diplecogaster
| Diplecogaster | |
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| Diplecogaster bimaculata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiesociformes |
| Family: | Gobiesocidae |
| Genus: | Diplecogaster Fraser-Brunner, 1938 |
Diplecogaster is a genus of clingfishes.
Species
There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:
- Diplecogaster bimaculata (Bonnaterre, 1788) (Two-spotted clingfish)
- Diplecogaster ctenocrypta Briggs, 1955 (Eastern Atlantic deep-water clingfish) [1]
- Diplecogaster euxinica Murgoci, 1964 [1]
- Diplecogaster megalops Briggs, 1955 (Big-eye clingfish)
- Diplecogaster pectoralis Briggs, 1955 [1]
- Diplecogaster tonstricula R. Fricke, Wirtz & Brito, 2015 (Eastern Atlantic cleaner clingfish) [1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 Fricke, R., Wirtz, P. & Brito, A. (2015): Diplecogaster tonstricula, a new species of cleaning clingfish (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae) from the Canary Islands and Senegal, eastern Atlantic Ocean, with a review of the Diplecogaster-ctenocrypta species-group. Journal of Natural History, 50 (11-12): 731-748.
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