Scartella
Genus of fishes
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Scartella is a genus of combtooth blennies found in the Atlantic and Indian oceans.[1]
| Scartella | |
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| Scartella cristata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Blenniidae |
| Subfamily: | Salariinae |
| Genus: | Scartella D. S. Jordan, 1886 |
| Type species | |
| Blennius microstomus Poey, 1860 | |
| Species | |
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See below. | |
Species
There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Scartella caboverdiana Bath, 1990
- Scartella cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) – Molly miller
- Scartella emarginata (Günther, 1861) – Maned blenny
- Scartella itajobi Rangel & L. F. Mendes, 2009
- Scartella nuchifilis (Valenciennes, 1836)
- Scartella poiti Rangel, Gasparini & R. Z. P. Guimarães, 2004
- Scartella springeri (Bauchot, 1967) – Springer's blenny
