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Blenniidae Rafinesque, 1810

113537  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:113537)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Perciformes (Order)
  7. Blenniidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Adelotremus Smith-Vaniz & Rose, 2012
  2. Genus Aidablennius Whitley, 1947
  3. Genus Alloblennius Smith-Vaniz & Springer, 1971
  4. Genus Almadablennius Hundt, Iglésias, Hoey & Simons, 2014
  5. Genus Alticus Lacepède, 1800
  6. Genus Andamia Blyth, 1858
  7. Genus Antennablennius Fowler, 1931
  8. Genus Aspidontus Cuvier in Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
  9. Genus Atrosalarias Whitley, 1933
  10. Genus Bathyblennius Bath, 1977
  11. Genus Blenniella Reid, 1943
  12. Genus Blennius Linnaeus, 1758
  13. Genus Chalaroderma Norman, 1944
  14. Genus Chasmodes Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836
  15. Genus Cirripectes Swainson, 1839
  16. Genus Cirrisalarias Springer, 1976
  17. Genus Coryphoblennius Norman, 1944
  18. Genus Crossosalarias Smith-Vaniz & Springer, 1971
  19. Genus Dodekablennos Springer & Spreitzer, 1978
  20. Genus Ecsenius McCulloch, 1923
  21. Genus Enchelyurus Peters, 1869
  22. Genus Entomacrodops Fowler, 1944
  23. Genus Entomacrodus Gill, 1859
  24. Genus Exallias Jordan & Evermann, 1905
  25. Genus Glyptoparus Smith, 1959
  26. Genus Haptogenys Springer, 1972
  27. Genus Hirculops Smith, 1959
  28. Genus Hypleurochilus Gill, 1861
  29. Genus Hypsoblennius Gill, 1861
  30. Genus Istiblennius Whitley, 1943
  31. Genus Laiphognathus Smith, 1955
  32. Genus Lipophrys Gill, 1896
  33. Genus Litobranchus Smith-Vaniz & Springer, 1971
  34. Genus Lupinoblennius Herre, 1942
  35. Genus Medusablennius Springer, 1966
  36. Genus Meiacanthus Norman, 1944
  37. Genus Microlipophrys Almada, Almada, Guillemaud & Wirtz, 2005
  38. Genus Mimoblennius Smith-Vaniz & Springer, 1971
  39. Genus Nannosalarias Smith-Vaniz & Springer, 1971
  40. Genus Oman Springer, 1985
  41. Genus Omobranchus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836
  42. Genus Omobranchus Ehrenberg, 1836
  43. Genus Omox Springer, 1972
  44. Genus Ophioblennius Gill, 1860
  45. Genus Parablennius Miranda Ribeiro, 1915
  46. Genus Parahypsos Bath, 1982
  47. Genus Paralticus Springer & Williams, 1994
  48. Genus Parenchelyurus Springer, 1972
  49. Genus Pereulixia Smith, 1959
  50. Genus Petroscirtes Rüppell, 1830
  51. Genus Phenablennius Springer & Smith-Vaniz, 1972
  52. Genus Plagiotremus Gill, 1865
  53. Genus Praealticus Schultz & Chapman in Schultz, Chapman, Lachner & Woods, 1960
  54. Genus Rhabdoblennius Whitley, 1930
  55. Genus Salaria Forsskål, 1775
  56. Genus Salarias Cuvier, 1816
  57. Genus Salariopsis Vecchioni, Ching, Marrone, Arculeo, Hundt & Simons, 2022
  58. Genus Scartella Jordan, 1886
  59. Genus Scartichthys Jordan & Evermann, 1898
  60. Genus Smithvanizichthys Hundt, Iglésias, Hoey & Simons, 2014
  61. Genus Spaniblennius Bath & Wirtz, 1989
  62. Genus Springerichthys Hundt, Iglésias, Hoey & Simons, 2014
  63. Genus Stanulus Smith, 1959
  64. Genus Tottoriblennius Yabumoto & Uyeno, 2007 †
  65. Genus Williamsichthys Hundt, Iglésias, Hoey & Simons, 2014
  66. Genus Xiphasia Swainson, 1839
  67. Genus Adonis Gronow in Gray, 1854 accepted as Blennius Linnaeus, 1758
  68. Genus Allomeiacanthus Smith-Vaniz, 1976 accepted as Meiacanthus Norman, 1944
  69. Genus Alticops Smith, 1948 accepted as Blenniella Reid, 1943 (synonym)
  70. Genus Alticus Valenciennes, 1836 (ex Commerson) in Cuvier & Valenciennes accepted as Alticus Lacepède, 1800 (synonym)
  71. Genus Anthiiblennius Starck, 1969 accepted as Ecsenius McCulloch, 1923
  72. Genus Astrosalarias accepted as Atrosalarias Whitley, 1933 (misspelling)
  73. Genus Atopoclinus Vaillant, 1894 accepted as Plagiotremus Gill, 1865
  74. Genus Atrisalarias accepted as Atrosalarias Whitley, 1933 (misspelling)
  75. Genus Basilisciscartes Fowler, 1939 accepted as Alticus Lacepède, 1800
  76. Genus Belenniella accepted as Blenniella Reid, 1943 (misspelling)
  77. Genus Blenitrachus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Chasmodes Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836
  78. Genus Blennechis Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Aspidontus Cuvier in Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 (synonym)
  79. Genus Blennichis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Aspidontus Cuvier in Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
  80. Genus Blenniolus Jordan & Evermann, 1898 accepted as Hypsoblennius Gill, 1861
  81. Genus Blennitrachus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Chasmodes Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836
  82. Genus Blennophis Valenciennes in Webb & Berthelot, 1843 accepted as Ophioblennius Gill, 1860 (synonym)
  83. Genus Blennus Klein, 1779 accepted as Blennius Linnaeus, 1758
  84. Genus Cirrhipectes accepted as Cirripectes Swainson, 1839 (misspelling)
  85. Genus Cirripectus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cirripectes Swainson, 1839 (Spelling variation)
  86. Genus Crenalticus Whitley, 1930 accepted as Salarias Cuvier, 1816
  87. Genus Croaltus Smith, 1959 accepted as Antennablennius Fowler, 1931
  88. Genus Cyneichthys Ogilby, 1910 accepted as Omobranchus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836
  89. Genus Cynoscartes Norman, 1944 accepted as Ophioblennius Gill, 1860
  90. Genus Damania Smith, 1959 accepted as Alticus Lacepède, 1800 (synonym)
  91. Genus Dasson Jordan & Hubbs, 1925 accepted as Petroscirtes Rüppell, 1830 (synonym)
  92. Genus Dubiblennius Whitley, 1930 accepted as Blennius Linnaeus, 1758
  93. Genus Ecenius accepted as Ecsenius McCulloch, 1923 (misspelling)
  94. Genus Entomacrodes accepted as Entomacrodus Gill, 1859 (misspelling)
  95. Genus Enucheyurus accepted as Enchelyurus Peters, 1869 (misspelling)
  96. Genus Erpichthys Swainson, 1839 accepted as Salarias Cuvier, 1816
  97. Genus Erpicthys Swainson, 1839 accepted as Salarias Cuvier, 1816
  98. Genus Escadotus Smith, 1959 accepted as Aspidontus Cuvier in Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
  99. Genus Exalias accepted as Exallias Jordan & Evermann, 1905 (misspelling)
  100. Genus Fallacirripectes Schultz & Chapman in Schultz, Chapman, Lachner & Woods, 1960 accepted as Stanulus Smith, 1959
  101. Genus Giffordella Fowler, 1932 accepted as Entomacrodus Gill, 1859
  102. Genus Gloriella Schultz, 1941 accepted as Exallias Jordan & Evermann, 1905
  103. Genus Glytoparus accepted as Glyptoparus Smith, 1959 (misspelling)
  104. Genus Graviceps Fowler, 1903 accepted as Omobranchus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836
  105. Genus Halmabblennius accepted as Halmablennius Smith, 1948 accepted as Istiblennius Whitley, 1943 (misspelling)
  106. Genus Halmablennius Smith, 1948 accepted as Istiblennius Whitley, 1943 (synonym)
  107. Genus Hepatoscartes Fowler, 1944 accepted as Ophioblennius Gill, 1860
  108. Genus Herpichthys Agassiz, 1846 (Unjustified (?) emendation)
  109. Genus Holomeiacanthus Smith-Vaniz, 1976 accepted as Meiacanthus Norman, 1944
  110. Genus Homesthes Gilbert in Jordan & Evermann, 1898 accepted as Hypsoblennius Gill, 1861
  111. Genus Hypleurochlus accepted as Hypleurochilus Gill, 1861
  112. Genus Hypsoblenniops Schultz, 1942 accepted as Hypsoblennius Gill, 1861
  113. Genus Ichthyocoris Bonaparte, 1840 accepted as Salaria Forsskål, 1775
  114. Genus Isesthes Jordan & Gilbert, 1883 accepted as Hypsoblennius Gill, 1861
  115. Genus Istiblennus accepted as Istiblennius Whitley, 1943 (misspelling)
  116. Genus Istilbennius accepted as Istiblennius Whitley, 1943 (misspelling)
  117. Genus Labroblennius Borodin, 1928 accepted as Ophioblennius Gill, 1860
  118. Genus Lembeichthys Herre, 1936 accepted as Plagiotremus Gill, 1865
  119. Genus Leoblennius Reid, 1943 accepted as Exallias Jordan & Evermann, 1905
  120. Genus Leptoblennius Bath, 1978 accepted as Parahypsos Bath, 1982 (synonym)
  121. Genus Lioblennius Svetovidov, 1958 accepted as Coryphoblennius Norman, 1944
  122. Genus Lipophris accepted as Lipophrys Gill, 1896 (misspelling)
  123. Genus Litanchus Smith, 1959 accepted as Antennablennius Fowler, 1931
  124. Genus Litobranhchus accepted as Litobranchus Smith-Vaniz & Springer, 1971 (misspelling)
  125. Genus Lophalticus Smith, 1957 accepted as Alticus Lacepède, 1800 (synonym)
  126. Genus Macrurrhynchus Ogilby, 1896 accepted as Plagiotremus Gill, 1865
  127. Genus Meicanthus accepted as Meiacanthus Norman, 1944 (misspelling)
  128. Genus Miacanthus accepted as Meiacanthus Norman, 1944
  129. Genus Musgravius Whitley, 1961 accepted as Plagiotremus Gill, 1865
  130. Genus Negoscartes Whitley, 1930 accepted as Salarias Cuvier, 1816
  131. Genus Nemophis Kaup, 1858 accepted as Xiphasia Swainson, 1839
  132. Genus Nixiblennius Whitley, 1930 accepted as Rhabdoblennius Whitley, 1930
  133. Genus Nypleurochilus accepted as Hypleurochilus Gill, 1861 (misspelling)
  134. Genus Oncesthes Jordan & Hubbs, 1925 accepted as Aspidontus Cuvier in Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
  135. Genus Ostreoblennius Whitley, 1930 accepted as Petroscirtes Rüppell, 1830
  136. Genus Paralipophrys Bath, 1977 accepted as Lipophrys Gill, 1896 (synonym)
  137. Genus Pauloscirtes Whitley, 1935 accepted as Omobranchus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836
  138. Genus Pescadorichthys Tomiyama, 1955 accepted as Ecsenius McCulloch, 1923
  139. Genus Petrocirtes accepted as Petroscirtes Rüppell, 1830 (misspelling)
  140. Genus Petroscertes Swainson, 1839 accepted as Petroscirtes Rüppell, 1830
  141. Genus Petroscrites accepted as Petroscirtes Rüppell, 1830 (misspelling)
  142. Genus Petroskirtes Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Petroscirtes Rüppell, 1830 (misspelling)
  143. Genus Pholis Cuvier, 1816 accepted as Lipophrys Gill, 1896 (synonym)
  144. Genus Pholis Artedi in Röse, 1793 accepted as Blennius Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  145. Genus Pictiblennius Whitley, 1930 accepted as Parablennius Miranda Ribeiro, 1915
  146. Genus Plagiostremus accepted as Plagiotremus Gill, 1865 (misspelling)
  147. Genus Poroalticus Fowler, 1931 accepted as Omobranchus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836
  148. Genus Prealticus accepted as Praealticus Schultz & Chapman in Schultz, Chapman, Lachner & Woods, 1960 (misspelling)
  149. Genus Queriblennius Whitley, 1933 accepted as Blennius Linnaeus, 1758
  150. Genus Runula Jordan & Bollman, 1890 accepted as Plagiotremus Gill, 1865
  151. Genus Runulops Ogilby, 1910 accepted as Hypsoblennius Gill, 1861
  152. Genus Rupiscartes Swainson, 1839 accepted as Alticus Lacepède, 1800
  153. Genus Salarichthys Guichenot, 1867 accepted as Entomacrodus Gill, 1859 (synonym)
  154. Genus Salariichthys accepted as Salarichthys Guichenot, 1867 accepted as Entomacrodus Gill, 1859 (misspelling)
  155. Genus Salaris Rüppell, 1830 or 1831 accepted as Salarias Cuvier, 1816 (misspelling)
  156. Genus Salarius accepted as Salarias Cuvier, 1816 (misspelling)
  157. Genus Salius Minding, 1832 accepted as Salarias Cuvier, 1816
  158. Genus Scartes Jordan & Evermann, 1896 accepted as Scartichthys Jordan & Evermann, 1898
  159. Genus Scartoblennius Fowler, 1946 accepted as Rhabdoblennius Whitley, 1930
  160. Genus Semablennius Fowler, 1954 accepted as Lupinoblennius Herre, 1942
  161. Genus Spinoblennius Herre, 1935 accepted as Hypsoblennius Gill, 1861
  162. Genus Tarablennius accepted as Parablennius Miranda Ribeiro, 1915 (misspelling)
  163. Genus Unipennata de Buen, 1926 (Not a generic name (Eschmeyer))
  164. Genus Xiphogadus Günther, 1862 accepted as Xiphasia Swainson, 1839
  165. Genus Zeablennius Whitley, 1930 accepted as Parablennius Miranda Ribeiro, 1915
  166. Genus Lithoblennius Bath, 1978 (uncertain, unassessed)
marine
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2023). Blenniidae Rafinesque, 1810. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=113537 on 2024-10-10
Date
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony
2023-05-20 14:33:10Z
changed
Girard, Jean-Sébastien

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   

additional source Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details]   

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   

habitat flag source FishBase [details]   
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Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Osteichthyes (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Blennioidei (Suborder) > Blenniidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info From FishBase: Freshwater + Brackish + Marine. FishBase flag: Mostly Marine. [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]
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