Diplecogaster
Genus of fishes
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Diplecogaster is a genus of fish in the family Gobiesocidae found in Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.[2]
| Diplecogaster | |
|---|---|
| Diplecogaster bimaculata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Gobiesocidae |
| Subfamily: | Gobiesocinae |
| Genus: | Diplecogaster Fraser-Brunner, 1938 |
| Type species | |
| Cyclopterus bimaculatus Bonnaterre, 1788[1] | |
Species
There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:[3]
- Diplecogaster bimaculata (Bonnaterre, 1788) (Two-spotted clingfish)
- Diplecogaster ctenocrypta Briggs, 1955 (Eastern Atlantic deep-water clingfish) [4]
- Diplecogaster euxinica Murgoci, 1964 [4]
- Diplecogaster megalops Briggs, 1955 (Big-eye clingfish)
- Diplecogaster pectoralis Briggs, 1955 [4]
- Diplecogaster roseiocula Fricke & Wirtz, 2023
- Diplecogaster tonstricula Fricke, Wirtz & Brito, 2015 (Eastern Atlantic cleaner clingfish) [4]
- Diplecogaster umutturali Bilecenoğlu, Yokeş & Kovačić, 2017 [5]