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Heteroclinus
Sign in to saveHeteroclinus is a genus of clinids found in the western Indo-Pacific.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyClinidae
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- Specimen records
- 222
- With media
- 13
- Family
- Clinidae
- Collections
- USNM, NMV, CSIRO
- Recorded in
- Australia
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Heteroclinus is a genus of clinids found in the western Indo-Pacific.
==Species== There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus: Heteroclinus adelaidae Castelnau, 1872 (Adelaide's weedfish) Heteroclinus antinectes (Günther, 1861) (Natal weedfish) Heteroclinus eckloniae (McKay, 1970) (Kelp weedfish) Heteroclinus equiradiatus (Milward, 1960) (Sevenbar weedfish) Heteroclinus heptaeolus (J. D. Ogilby, 1885) (Ogilby's weedfish) Heteroclinus johnstoni (Saville-Kent, 1886) (Johnston's weedfish) Heteroclinus kuiteri Hoese & Rennis, 2006 Heteroclinus macrophthalmus Hoese, 1976 (Large-eye weedfish) Heteroclinus marmoratus (Klunzinger, 1872) (Slender weedfish) Heteroclinus nasutus, (Günther, 1861) (Large-nose weedfish) Heteroclinus perspicillatus (Valenciennes, 1836) (Common weedfish) Heteroclinus puellarum (E. O. G. Scott, 1955) (Little weedfish) Heteroclinus roseus (Günther, 1861) (Rosy weedfish) Heteroclinus tristis (Klunzinger, 1872) (Sharp-nose weedfish) Heteroclinus whiteleggii (J. D. Ogilby, 1894) (Whitelegg's weedfish) Heteroclinus wilsoni (A. H. S. Lucas, 1891) (Wilson's weedfish)
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