Chasmodes
Genus of fishes
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Chasmodes is a small genus of combtooth blennies found in the western Atlantic Ocean.
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| Chasmodes | |
|---|---|
| |
| Striped Blenny (C. bosquianus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Blenniidae |
| Subfamily: | Salariinae |
| Genus: | Chasmodes Valenciennes, 1836 |
| Type species | |
| Blennius bosquianus Lacepède, 1800[1] | |
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Chasmodes bosquianus (Lacépède, 1800) (Striped blenny)
- Chasmodes longimaxilla J. T. Williams, 1983 (Stretchjaw blenny)
- Chasmodes saburrae D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (Florida blenny)
