Biology:Tomicodon

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Tomicodon
Tomicodon fasciatus.jpg
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiesociformes
Family: Gobiesocidae
Subfamily: Gobiesocinae
Genus: Tomicodon
Brisout de Barneville, 1846
Type species
Tomicodon chilensis
Brisout de Barneville, 1846[1]

Tomicodon is a genus of clingfishes native to the Western Hemisphere, with these currently recognized species:[2]

  • Tomicodon absitus Briggs, 1955 (distant clingfish)
  • Tomicodon abuelorum Szelitowski, 1990
  • Tomicodon australis Briggs, 1955
  • Tomicodon bidens Briggs, 1969 (bifid clingfish)
  • Tomicodon boehlkei Briggs, 1955 (Cortez clingfish)
  • Tomicodon briggsi J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003
  • Tomicodon chilensis Brisout de Barneville, 1846 (smallsucker clingfish)
  • Tomicodon clarkei J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003
  • Tomicodon cryptus J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003
  • Tomicodon eos (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882) (Rosy clingfish)
  • Tomicodon fasciatus (W. K. H. Peters, 1859) (Barred clingfish)
  • Tomicodon humeralis (C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Sonora clingfish)
  • Tomicodon lavettsmithi J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003
  • Tomicodon leurodiscus J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003
  • Tomicodon myersi Briggs, 1955 (blackstripe clingfish)
  • Tomicodon petersii (Garman, 1875) (Peter's clingfish)
  • Tomicodon prodomus Briggs, 1969
  • Tomicodon reitzae Briggs, 2001
  • Tomicodon rhabdotus Smith-Vaniz, 1969
  • Tomicodon rupestris (Poey, 1860)
  • Tomicodon vermiculatus Briggs, 1955
  • Tomicodon zebra (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882) (zebra clingfish)

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Tomicodon". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=1920. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Tomicodon in FishBase. October 2012 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2774242 entry