Labrisomus
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Labrisomus is a genus of blennies in the labrisomidae family, known largely from the western Atlantic
Atlantic Ocean
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 and southeastern Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
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Species

  • Whitecheek blenny, Labrisomus albigenys
    Labrisomus albigenys
    Labrisomus albigenys, known commonly as the Whitecheek blenny in the United States, is a species of labrisomid blenny. It is a tropical blenny known from reefs in the western central Atlantic Ocean. It was described by W. Beebe and J. Tee-Van in 1928....

    Beebe & Tee-Van, 1928
  • Puffcheek blenny, Labrisomus bucciferus
    Labrisomus bucciferus
    Labrisomus bucciferus, known commonly as the Puffcheek blenny in the Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the United States, is a species of labrisomid blenny. It is a tropical blenny known from reefs throughout the western Atlantic Ocean. It was described by F. Poey in 1868...

    Poey, 1868
  • Masquerader hairy blenny, Labrisomus conditus
    Labrisomus conditus
    Labrisomus conditus, known commonly as the Masquerader hairy blenny in Brazil, is a species of labrisomid blenny. It is a tropical blenny known from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, off of northeastern Brazil, in the Atlantic Ocean. It was described by I. Sazima, A. Carvalho-Filho, J.L....

    Sazima, Carvalho-Filho, Gasparini & Sazima, 2009
  • Mock blenny, Labrisomus cricota
    Labrisomus cricota
    Labrisomus cricota, known commonly as the Mock blenny in Brazil, is a species of labrisomid blenny. It is a tropical blenny known from reefs around Brazil, in the western Atlantic Ocean. It was described by I. Sazima, J.L. Gasparini, and R.L. de Moura in 2002...

    Sazima, Gasparini & Moura, 2002
  • Bravo clinid, Labrisomus dendriticus
    Labrisomus dendriticus
    Labrisomus dendriticus is a fish of the Labrisomidae family.-Geographic Range:This species is endemic to the Eastern Pacific, and is found only in the Galápagos and Malpelo Islands....

    (Reid, 1935)
  • Labrisomus fernandezianus
    Labrisomus fernandezianus
    Labrisomus fernandezianus is a species of labrisomid blenny. It is a subtropical blenny known from the Juan Fernández Islands, in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. It was originally described by A. Guichenot, in 1848, as Clinus fernandezianus....

    (Guichenot, 1848)
  • Quillfin blenny, Labrisomus filamentosus
    Labrisomus filamentosus
    Labrisomus filamentosus, known commonly as the Quillfin blenny in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the United States, is a species of labrisomid blenny. It is a tropical blenny known from reefs in the western central Atlantic Ocean. It was described by V.G. Springer in 1960. Blennies in this species can...

    Springer, 1960
  • Palehead blenny, Labrisomus gobio
    Labrisomus gobio
    Labrisomus gobio, known commonly as the Palehead blenny in Cuba, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and as the Goggle eye blenny in Barbados and the Bahamas, is a species of labrisomid blenny. It is a subtropical blenny known from reefs in the western Atlantic Ocean. It was...

    (Valenciennes, 1836)
  • Mimic blenny
    Mimic blenny
    The mimic blenny or piano fangblenny, Plagiotremus tapeinosoma, is a blenny of the genus Plagiotremus, with a widespread Indo-Pacific distribution including New Zealand from depths of a few metres to about 20 m...

    , Labrisomus guppyi
    Labrisomus guppyi
    Labrisomus guppyi, known commonly as the Mimic blenny in the Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the United States, is a species of labrisomid blenny. It is a subtropical blenny known from reefs in the western Atlantic Ocean. It was originally described by J.R. Norman, in 1922, as Clinus...

    (Norman, 1922)
  • Longfin blenny, Labrisomus haitiensis
    Labrisomus haitiensis
    Labrisomus haitiensis, known commonly as the Longfin blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny....

    Beebe & Tee-Van, 1928
  • Jenkins' blenny, Labrisomus jenkinsi
    Labrisomus jenkinsi
    Labrisomus jenkinsi, known commonly as the Jenkin's blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny....

    (Heller & Snodgrass, 1903)
  • Downy blenny, Labrisomus kalisherae
    Labrisomus kalisherae
    Labrisomus kalisherae, known commonly as the Downy blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny....

    (Jordan, 1904)
  • Porehead blenny, Labrisomus multiporosus
    Labrisomus multiporosus
    Labrisomus multiporosus, known commonly as the Porehead blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny....

    Hubbs, 1953
  • Spotcheek blenny, Labrisomus nigricinctus
    Labrisomus nigricinctus
    Labrisomus nigricinctus, known commonly as the Spotcheek blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny....

    Howell Rivero, 1936
  • Hairy blenny, Labrisomus nuchipinnis
    Labrisomus nuchipinnis
    Labrisomus nuchipinnis, known commonly as the Hairy blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny....

    (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
  • Chalapo clinid, Labrisomus philippii
    Labrisomus philippii
    Labrisomus philippii, known commonly as the Chalapo clinid, is a species of labrisomid blenny....

    (Steindachner, 1866)
  • Labrisomus pomaspilus
    Labrisomus pomaspilus
    Labrisomus pomaspilus is a species of labrisomid blenny. It was described by Springer and Rosenblatt in 1965....

    Springer & Rosenblatt, 1965
  • Misspelled blenny, Labrisomus socorroensis
    Labrisomus socorroensis
    Labrisomus socorroensis, known commonly as the Misspelled blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny....

    Hubbs, 1953
  • Green blenny, Labrisomus striatus
    Labrisomus striatus
    Labrisomus striatus, known commonly as the green blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny....

    Hubbs, 1953
  • Baja blenny, Labrisomus wigginsi
    Labrisomus wigginsi
    Labrisomus wigginsi, known commonly as the Baja blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny....

    Hubbs, 1953
  • Largemouth blenny, Labrisomus xanti
    Labrisomus xanti
    Labrisomus xanti, known commonly as the Largemouth blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny....

    Gill, 1860
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