Opeatogenys

Genus of fishes

Opeatogenys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiesociformes
Family: Gobiesocidae
Subfamily: Gobiesocinae
Genus: Opeatogenys
Briggs, 1955
Type species
Mirbelia gracilis
Canestrini, 1864[1]

Opeatogenys is a genus of clingfishes. The two species occur in the eastern Atlantic Ocean with one being found also in the Mediterranean Sea.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]

  • Opeatogenys cadenati Briggs, 1957
  • Opeatogenys gracilis (Canestrini, 1864)

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Opeatogenys". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Opeatogenys". FishBase. October 2012 version.
Taxon identifiers
Opeatogenys


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