Emblemaria is a genus of chaenopsid blennies found throughout the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
Emblemaria | |
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Emblemaria pandionis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Chaenopsidae |
Genus: | Emblemaria D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1883 |
Type species | |
Emblemaria nivipes D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1883
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Species
editThere are currently 16 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Emblemaria atlantica D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1898 (Banner blenny)
- Emblemaria australis R. T. C. Ramos, C. R. Rocha & L. A. Rocha, 2003
- Emblemaria biocellata J. S. Stephens, 1970 (Twospot blenny)
- Emblemaria caldwelli J. S. Stephens, 1970 (Caribbean blenny)
- Emblemaria caycedoi Acero P., 1984 (Colombian blenny)
- Emblemaria culmenis J. S. Stephens, 1970 (Ridge blenny)
- Emblemaria diphyodontis J. S. Stephens & Cervigón, 1970 (Venezuelan blenny)
- Emblemaria hudsoni Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917
- Emblemaria hyltoni R. K. Johnson & D. W. Greenfield, 1976 (Filament blenny)
- Emblemaria hypacanthus (O. P. Jenkins & Evermann, 1889) (Gulf signal blenny)
- Emblemaria nivipes D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1883 (Whiteback signal blenny)
- Emblemaria pandionis Evermann & M. C. Marsh, 1900 (Sailfin blenny)
- Emblemaria piratica Ginsburg, 1942 (Sailfin signal blenny)
- Emblemaria piratula Ginsburg & Reid, 1942 (Pirate blenny)
- Emblemaria vitta J. T. Williams, 2002 (Ribbon blenny)
- Emblemaria walkeri J. S. Stephens, 1963 (Elusive signal blenny)
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Emblemaria in FishBase. February 2013 version.