Derilissus

Derilissus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiesociformes
Family: Gobiesocidae
Genus: Derilissus
Briggs, 1969

Derilissus is a genus of clingfishes found in the western Atlantic Ocean.

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1][2]

  • Derilissus altifrons Smith-Vaniz, 1971
  • Derilissus kremnobates T. H. Fraser, 1970 (Whiskereye clingfish)
  • Derilissus lombardii Sparks & Gruber, 2012[2]
  • Derilissus nanus Briggs, 1969
  • Derilissus vittiger T. H. Fraser, 1970

References

  1. ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Derilissus in FishBase. October 2012 version.
  2. 1 2 Sparks, J.S. & Gruber, D.F. (2012) A New Mesophotic Clingfish (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae) from the Bahamas. Copeia, 2012 (2): 251-256.


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