Lepadichthys
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Genus: | Lepadichthys Waite, 1904
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Lepadichthys is a genus of clingfishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Species
There are currently eleven recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- Lepadichthys akiko G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012[2]
- Lepadichthys bolini Briggs, 1962 (Bolin's clingfish)
- Lepadichthys caritus Briggs, 1969 (Pale clingfish)
- Lepadichthys coccinotaenia Regan, 1921 (Eyestripe clingfish)
- Lepadichthys ctenion Briggs & Link, 1963
- Lepadichthys erythraeus Briggs & Link, 1963
- Lepadichthys frenatus Waite, 1904
- Lepadichthys lineatus Briggs, 1966 (Doubleline clingfish)
- Lepadichthys minor Briggs, 1955 (Minor clingfish)
- Lepadichthys sandaracatus Whitley, 1943
- Lepadichthys springeri Briggs, 2001
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Lepadichthys". FishBase. October 2012 version.
- ^ a b Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2012): Reef Fishes of the East Indies. Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research, Perth, Australia. 1292pp. Universitiy of Hawai'i Press. ISBN 978-0-9872600-0-0