Emblemaria
Genus of fishes
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Emblemaria is a genus of chaenopsid blennies found throughout the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, mainly around the Americas.
| Emblemaria | |
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| Emblemaria pandionis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Chaenopsidae |
| Genus: | Emblemaria D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1883 |
| Type species | |
| Emblemaria nivipes D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1883 | |
Species
There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Emblemaria atlantica D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1898 (Banner blenny)
- Emblemaria australis R. T. C. Ramos, C. R. Rocha & L. A. Rocha, 2003
- Emblemaria biocellata J. S. Stephens, 1970 (Twospot blenny)
- Emblemaria caldwelli J. S. Stephens, 1970 (Caribbean blenny)
- Emblemaria caycedoi Acero P., 1984 (Colombian blenny)
- Emblemaria culmenis J. S. Stephens, 1970 (Ridge blenny)
- Emblemaria diphyodontis J. S. Stephens & Cervigón, 1970 (Venezuelan blenny)
- Emblemaria hudsoni Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917
- Emblemaria hyltoni R. K. Johnson & D. W. Greenfield, 1976 (Filament blenny)
- Emblemaria hypacanthus (O. P. Jenkins & Evermann, 1889) (Gulf signal blenny)
- Emblemaria nivipes D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1883 (Whiteback signal blenny)
- Emblemaria pandionis Evermann & M. C. Marsh, 1900 (Sailfin blenny)
- Emblemaria piratica Ginsburg, 1942 (Sailfin signal blenny)
- Emblemaria piratula Ginsburg & Reid, 1942 (Pirate blenny)
- Emblemaria vitta J. T. Williams, 2002 (Ribbon blenny)
- Emblemaria walkeri J. S. Stephens, 1963 (Elusive signal blenny)