Arcos (fish)
Genus of fishes
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Arcos is a genus of clingfishes.
| Arcos | |
|---|---|
| Arcos nudus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Gobiesocidae |
| Subfamily: | Gobiesocinae |
| Genus: | Arcos L. P. Schultz, 1944 |
| Type species | |
| Gobiesox erythrops | |
Species
There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Arcos decoris Briggs, 1969 (Elegant clingfish)
- Arcos erythrops D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (Rockwall clingfish)
- Arcos macrophthalmus Günther, 1861 (Padded clingfish)
- Arcos nudus Linnaeus, 1758 (Clingfish)
- Arcos poecilophthalmos Jenyns, 1842 (Galapagos clingfish)
- Arcos rhodospilus Günther, 1864 (Rock clingfish)