Biology:Trachelochismus

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Trachelochismus
Trachelochismus pinnatus.jpg
New Zealand lumpfish Trachelochismus pinnatus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiesociformes
Family: Gobiesocidae
Subfamily: Gobiesocinae
Genus: Trachelochismus
Brisout de Barneville, 1846
Type species
Cyclopterus pinnulatus
Forster, 1844[1]

Trachelochismus is a genus of clingfishes endemic to the shores of New Zealand, with currently three recognized species:[2]

  • Trachelochismus aestuarium Conway, Stewart & King 2017[3]
  • Trachelochismus melobesia Phillipps, 1927 (striped clingfish)
  • Trachelochismus pinnulatus (J. R. Forster, 1801)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2247393 entry