Acyrtops

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Acyrtops is a genus of clingfishes native to the western Atlantic Ocean.

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Acyrtops
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Gobiesocidae
Subfamily: Gobiesocinae
Genus: Acyrtops
L. P. Schultz, 1951
Type species
Gobiesox (Rimicola) beryllinus
Hildebrand & Ginsburg, 1927[1]
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Species

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

  • Acyrtops amplicirrus Briggs, 1955 (Flarenostril clingfish)
  • Acyrtops beryllinus (Hildebrand & Ginsburg, 1927) (Emerald clingfish)

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