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Hypleurochilus
Sign in to saveHypleurochilus is a genus of combtooth blennies found throughout the Atlantic Ocean.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyBlenniidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 25
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Blenniidae
- Collections
- USNM, AUM, KU, UF, SIO, ANSP
- Recorded in
- United States, Curacao, Belize, Honduras, Peru, Indonesia, Panama
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- Blenniidae
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- Hypleurochilus fissicornis.jpg
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Hypleurochilus is a genus of combtooth blennies found throughout the Atlantic Ocean.
==Species== There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: Hypleurochilus aequipinnis (Günther, 1861) (Oyster blenny) Hypleurochilus bananensis (Poll, 1959) Hypleurochilus bermudensis Beebe & Tee-Van, 1933 (Barred blenny) Hypleurochilus brasil Pinheiro, Gasparini & Rangel, 2013 Hypleurochilus caudovittatus Bath, 1994 (Zebratail blenny) Hypleurochilus fissicornis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Hypleurochilus geminatus (W. W. Wood, 1825) (Crested blenny) Hypleurochilus langi (Fowler, 1923) Hypleurochilus multifilis (Girard, 1858) (Featherduster blenny) Hypleurochilus pseudoaequipinnis Bath, 1994 Hypleurochilus springeri J. E. Randall, 1966 (Orange-spotted blenny)
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