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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Labrisomidae Labrisomids

Genus: Gobioclinus

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7 species (see list below)

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Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Gobioclinus bucciferus (Poey, 1868)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Gobioclinus bucciferus
[Puffcheek blenny]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Gobioclinus dendriticus (Reid, 1935)

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Gobioclinus dendriticus
[Bravo clinid]

Photo by Steele, M.A.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Gobioclinus filamentosus (Springer, 1960)

Photo by Steele, M.A.
 
Gobioclinus filamentosus
[Quillfin blenny]

Photo by Johnson, L.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Gobioclinus gobio (Valenciennes, 1836)

Photo by Johnson, L.
 
Gobioclinus gobio
[Palehead blenny]

Photo by Johnson, L.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 11.5 cm TL
Gobioclinus guppyi (Norman, 1922)

Photo by Johnson, L.
 
Gobioclinus guppyi
[Mimic blenny]
No picture found
Western Atlantic
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL

 
Gobioclinus haitiensis
[Longfin blenny]

Photo by Macieira, R.M.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Gobioclinus kalisherae (Jordan, 1904)

Photo by Macieira, R.M.
 
Gobioclinus kalisherae
[Downy blenny]
7 Species of Family Labrisomidae with Genus Gobioclinus
(Labrisomids)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1868 Gobioclinus bucciferus Puffcheek blenny Western Atlantic 9 TL
1935 Gobioclinus dendriticus Bravo clinid Southeast Pacific 13 TL
1960 Gobioclinus filamentosus Quillfin blenny Western Central Atlantic 12 TL
1836 Gobioclinus gobio Palehead blenny Western Atlantic 6.5 TL
1922 Gobioclinus guppyi Mimic blenny Western Atlantic 11.5 TL
1928 Gobioclinus haitiensis Longfin blenny Western Atlantic 7.5 TL
1904 Gobioclinus kalisherae Downy blenny Western Atlantic 7.5 TL



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