Clinidae Family
The Eel Blenny (Peronedys anguillaris Steindachner, 1883) is a fascinating member of the animal kingdom representing unique evolutionary adaptations....
212 species in this family.179 species in this category
Shortfin Snakeblenny (Ophiclinus brevipinnis) - Facts & Information
Ophiclinus brevipinnis George & Springer, 1980
Deep-Reef Klipfish (Pavoclinus smalei) - Facts & Information
Pavoclinus smalei Heemstra & Wright, 1986
Nosestripe Klipfish (Muraenoclinus dorsalis) - Facts & Information
Muraenoclinus dorsalis (Bleeker, 1859)
Animal (Clinus elegans) - Facts & Information
Clinus elegans Valenciennes, 1836
Animal (BOLDAAJ) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Clinus ornatus) - Facts & Information
Clinus ornatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
Animal (BOLDADW) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Sticharium Günther) - Facts & Information
Sticharium Günther, 1867
Animal (Clinus peruvianus) - Facts & Information
Clinus peruvianus Valenciennes, 1836
Crested Weedfish (Cristiceps australis) - Facts & Information
Cristiceps australis Valenciennes, 1836
Whiteblotched Klipfish (Cancelloxus elongatus) - Facts & Information
Cancelloxus elongatus Heemstra & Wright, 1986
Animal (BOLDAAY) - Facts & Information
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Large-Nose Weedfish (Heteroclinus nasutus) - Facts & Information
Heteroclinus nasutus (Günther, 1861)
Sargacero; Clinide Rayé; Sargacero Rayado; Striped Kelpfish (Gibbonsia metzi) - Facts & Information
Gibbonsia metzi Hubbs, 1927
Animal (Cirrhibarbis Valenciennes) - Facts & Information
Cirrhibarbis Valenciennes, 1836
Animal (BOLDAAK) - Facts & Information
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Silver-Sided Weedfish (Cristiceps argyropleura) - Facts & Information
Cristiceps argyropleura Kner, 1865
Animal (Clinitrachus Swainson) - Facts & Information
Clinitrachus Swainson, 1839
West Coast Klipfish (Clinus heterodon) - Facts & Information
Clinus heterodon Valenciennes, 1836
Animal (Heteroclinus Castelnau) - Facts & Information
Heteroclinus Castelnau, 1872
Animal (Heteroclinus longicauda) - Facts & Information
Heteroclinus longicauda Hoese, Hay, & Dibattista, 2024
Animal (Ribeiroclinus eigenmanni) - Facts & Information
Ribeiroclinus eigenmanni (Jordan, 1888)
Common Weedfish (Heteroclinus perspicillatus) - Facts & Information
Heteroclinus perspicillatus (Valenciennes, 1836)
Animal (Ophiclinops Whitley) - Facts & Information
Ophiclinops Whitley, 1932
Animal (Myxodes ocellatus) - Facts & Information
Myxodes ocellatus Valenciennes, 1836
Slinky Klipfish (Pavoclinus litorafontis) - Facts & Information
Pavoclinus litorafontis Penrith, 1965
Animal (Heteroclinus colemani) - Facts & Information
Heteroclinus colemani Hoese, Hay, & Dibattista, 2024
Longnose Weedfish; Sharp-Nose Weedfish (Heteroclinus tristis) - Facts & Information
Heteroclinus tristis (Klunzinger, 1872)
Animal (Myxodes paradoxus) - Facts & Information
Myxodes paradoxus Poey, 2000
Sand Crawler (Sticharium dorsale) - Facts & Information
Sticharium dorsale Günther, 1867
Animal (BOLDAAE) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Cristiceps pedicillatus) - Facts & Information
Cristiceps pedicillatus Ogilby, 1889
Animal (Clinus exasperatus) - Facts & Information
Clinus exasperatus Holleman, von der Heyden & Zsilavecz, 2012
Animal (BOLDACE) - Facts & Information
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Leprous Platanna Klipfish; Melaatse Platannaklipvis; Leprous Platanna-Klipfish (Xenopoclinus leprosus) - Facts & Information
Xenopoclinus leprosus Smith, 1961
Animal (Xenopoclinus Smith) - Facts & Information
Xenopoclinus Smith, 1948
Chinese Klipfish (Clinus nematopterus) - Facts & Information
Clinus nematopterus Günther, 1861
Oldman Klipfish; Oldman Clipfish (Clinus woodi) - Facts & Information
Clinus woodi (Smith, 1946)
Animal (BOLDADL) - Facts & Information
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Cape Klipfish; Cape Kilpfish (Clinus brevicristatus) - Facts & Information
Clinus brevicristatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
Animal (Peronedys Steindachner) - Facts & Information
Peronedys Steindachner, 1883
Animal (Myxodes schmitti) - Facts & Information
Myxodes schmitti Hubbs, 1952
Fleet Klipfish (Climacoporus navalis) - Facts & Information
Climacoporus navalis Barnard, 1935
Deepwater Klipfish; Deepwater Clipfish (Pavoclinus profundus) - Facts & Information
Pavoclinus profundus Smith, 1961
Bluntnose Klipfish (Clinus cottoides) - Facts & Information
Clinus cottoides Valenciennes, 1836
Animal (Cristiceps filifer) - Facts & Information
Cristiceps filifer Steindachner, 1864
Bearded Klipfish (Pavoclinus mentalis) - Facts & Information
Pavoclinus mentalis (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
Animal (Ericentrus Gill) - Facts & Information
Ericentrus Gill, 1893
Barbelled Klipfish (Cirrhibarbis capensis) - Facts & Information
Cirrhibarbis capensis Valenciennes, 1836
Animal (Clinus fortidentatus) - Facts & Information
Clinus fortidentatus Cope, 1877
Wilson'S Weedfish (Heteroclinus wilsoni) - Facts & Information
Heteroclinus wilsoni (Lucas, 1891)
Orange Clinid (Ericentrus rubrus) - Facts & Information
Ericentrus rubrus (Hutton, 1872)
Animal (Clinus niger) - Facts & Information
Clinus niger Philippi, 1896
Onrust Klipfish (Clinus berrisfordi) - Facts & Information
Clinus berrisfordi Penrith, 1967
Bot River Klipfish (Clinus spatulatus) - Facts & Information
Clinus spatulatus Bennett, 1983
Peacock Klipfish; Peacock Clipfish (Pavoclinus pavo) - Facts & Information
Pavoclinus pavo (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
Robust Klipfish (Clinus robustus) - Facts & Information
Clinus robustus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
Animal (BOLDAAF) - Facts & Information
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Spotted Snakeblenny (Ophiclinops pardalis) - Facts & Information
Ophiclinops pardalis (McCulloch & Waite, 1918)
Animal (Clinus ocellifer) - Facts & Information
Clinus ocellifer Mocquard, 1888
Animal (Clinus mutabilis) - Facts & Information
Clinus mutabilis Cocco, 1833
Kelp Klipfish (Clinus rotundifrons) - Facts & Information
Clinus rotundifrons Barnard, 1937
Animal (Muraenoclinus Smith) - Facts & Information
Muraenoclinus Smith, 1946
Animal (Clinus musaicus) - Facts & Information
Clinus musaicus Holleman, von der Heyden & Zsilavecz, 2012
Animal (Cristiceps flammeus) - Facts & Information
Cristiceps flammeus Jordan & Starks, 1906
Clinie Donzelle; Doncella; Doncella Verde; Sailfin Clinid; Tomoyo (Myxodes cristatus) - Facts & Information
Myxodes cristatus Valenciennes, 1836
Sad Klipfish (Clinus acuminatus) - Facts & Information
Clinus acuminatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Animal (Blennophis Swainson) - Facts & Information
Blennophis Swainson, 1839
Trambollo Verde (Myxodes viridis) - Facts & Information
Myxodes viridis Valenciennes, 1836
Animal (Clinus virescens) - Facts & Information
Clinus virescens Risso, 1827
Animal (Smithichthys Hubbs) - Facts & Information
Smithichthys Hubbs, 1952
Leafy Klipfish (Smithichthys fucorum) - Facts & Information
Smithichthys fucorum (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
Animal (Cristiceps multifenestratus) - Facts & Information
Cristiceps multifenestratus Castelnau, 1872
Animal (Pterygocephalus Agassiz) - Facts & Information
Pterygocephalus Agassiz, 1835
Black-Back Snake-Blenny (Ophiclinus gracilis) - Facts & Information
Ophiclinus gracilis Waite, 1906
Ladder Klipfish; Ladder Clipfish (Clinoporus biporosus) - Facts & Information
Clinoporus biporosus (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
Animal (Clinus arborescens) - Facts & Information
Clinus arborescens Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
Animal (Myersichthys Hubbs) - Facts & Information
Myersichthys Hubbs, 1952
Animal (Gibbonsia montereyensis) - Facts & Information
Gibbonsia montereyensis vulgaris Hubbs, 1952