Rimicola

Rimicola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiesociformes
Family: Gobiesocidae
Genus: Rimicola
D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896

Rimicola is a genus of clingfishes found along the coasts of the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Homonymy issue

Rimicola has also been given as a name for a genus of isodiametrid flatworms by Böhmig in 1908 which should thus be invalid as per Article 57 of the ICZN.

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Rimicola in FishBase. October 2012 version.


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