Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Labrisomidae Labrisomids

Genus: Gobioclinus

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7 species
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Photo by Randall, J.E.

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

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Gobioclinus bucciferus
[Puffcheek blenny]

Photo by Robertson, R.

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

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Gobioclinus dendriticus
[Bravo clinid]

Photo by Steele, M.A.

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

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Gobioclinus filamentosus
[Quillfin blenny]

Photo by Johnson, L.

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

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Gobioclinus gobio
[Palehead blenny]

Photo by Johnson, L.

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

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Gobioclinus guppyi
[Mimic blenny]
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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)

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Gobioclinus kalisherae
[Downy blenny]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Gobioclinus bucciferus Puffcheek blenny Western Atlantic 9 TL 1868
Gobioclinus dendriticus Bravo clinid Southeast Pacific 13 TL 1935
Gobioclinus filamentosus Quillfin blenny Western Central Atlantic 12 TL 1960
Gobioclinus gobio Palehead blenny Western Atlantic 6.5 TL 1836
Gobioclinus guppyi Mimic blenny Western Atlantic 11.5 TL 1922
Gobioclinus haitiensis Longfin blenny Western Atlantic 7.5 TL 1928
Gobioclinus kalisherae Downy blenny Western Atlantic 7.5 TL 1904



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