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Blennius Linnaeus, 1758

1278149  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1278149)

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Genus
Blennus Klein, 1779 · unaccepted
Pholis Artedi in Röse, 1793 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Species Blennius gaudichaudi Whitley, 1933
  2. Species Blennius maoricus Kner, 1864
  3. Species Blennius normani Poll, 1949
  4. Species Blennius ocellaris Linnaeus, 1758
  5. Species Blennius acuminatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Clinus acuminatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  6. Species Blennius adriaticus Steindachner & Kolombatovic, 1883 accepted as Lipophrys adriaticus (Steindachner & Kolombatovic, 1883)
  7. Species Blennius aequipinnis Günther, 1861 accepted as Hypleurochilus aequipinnis (Günther, 1861)
  8. Species Blennius alectrolophus Pallas, 1814 accepted as Alectrias alectrolophus (Pallas, 1814)
  9. Species Blennius alpestris Blanchard, 1866 accepted as Salaria fluviatilis (Asso, 1801)
  10. Species Blennius americanus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Zoarces americanus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  11. Species Blennius amphibius Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Andamia amphibius (Walbaum, 1792)
  12. Species Blennius anguillaris Pallas, 1814 accepted as Lumpenus sagitta Wilimovsky, 1956
  13. Species Blennius anguillaris Peck, 1804 accepted as Zoarces americanus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  14. Species Blennius antholops Springer & Smith-Vaniz, 1970 accepted as Bathyblennius antholops (Springer & Smith-Vaniz, 1970)
  15. Species Blennius anticolus Bonaparte, 1840 accepted as Salaria fluviatilis (Asso, 1801)
  16. Species Blennius arboreus Bath, 1966 accepted as Scartella cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  17. Species Blennius argentatus Risso, 1810 accepted as Clinitrachus argentatus (Risso, 1810)
  18. Species Blennius arnoldorum Curtiss, 1938 accepted as Alticus arnoldorum (Curtiss, 1938)
  19. Species Blennius artedii Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Coryphoblennius galerita (Linnaeus, 1758)
  20. Species Blennius asterias Goode & Bean, 1882 accepted as Scartella cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  21. Species Blennius ater Sauvage, 1882 accepted as Parablennius pilicornis (Cuvier, 1829)
  22. Species Blennius atlanticus (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Ophioblennius atlanticus (Valenciennes, 1836)
  23. Species Blennius atrocinctus Regan, 1909 accepted as Mimoblennius atrocinctus (Regan, 1909)
  24. Species Blennius aurosplendidus Richardson, 1846 accepted as Omobranchus aurosplendidus (Richardson, 1846)
  25. Species Blennius bananensis Poll, 1959 accepted as Hypleurochilus bananensis (Poll, 1959)
  26. Species Blennius basiliscus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Salaria basilisca (Valenciennes, 1836)
  27. Species Blennius bifilum Günther, 1861 accepted as Antennablennius bifilum (Günther, 1861)
  28. Species Blennius bosquianus Lacepède, 1800 accepted as Chasmodes bosquianus (Lacepède, 1800)
  29. Species Blennius bouvieri Rochebrune, 1880 accepted as Parablennius parvicornis (Valenciennes, 1836)
  30. Species Blennius brevipinnis Günther, 1861 accepted as Hypsoblennius brevipinnis (Günther, 1861)
  31. Species Blennius bufo (Lowe, 1843) accepted as Lipophrys pholis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  32. Species Blennius cagnota Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Salaria fluviatilis (Asso, 1801)
  33. Species Blennius canariensis Jordan & Gunn, 1898 accepted as Parablennius parvicornis (Valenciennes, 1836)
  34. Species Blennius canescens Garman, 1903 accepted as Cirripectes polyzona (Bleeker, 1868)
  35. Species Blennius canevae Vinciguerra, 1880 accepted as Lipophrys canevae (Vinciguerra, 1880)
  36. Species Blennius canevai Vinciguerra, 1880 accepted as Lipophrys canevae (Vinciguerra, 1880)
  37. Species Blennius cannevae Vinciguerra, 1880 accepted as Lipophrys canevae (Vinciguerra, 1880)
  38. Species Blennius capito Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Chalaroderma capito (Valenciennes, 1836)
  39. Species Blennius castaneus Macleay, 1881 accepted as Parablennius intermedius (Ogilby, 1915)
  40. Species Blennius chuss Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Urophycis chuss (Walbaum, 1792)
  41. Species Blennius ciliatus Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Zoarces americanus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  42. Species Blennius cinereus Castelnau, 1875 accepted as Istiblennius edentulus (Forster & Schneider, 1801)
  43. Species Blennius coquillad Lacepède, 1800 accepted as Coryphoblennius galerita (Linnaeus, 1758)
  44. Species Blennius cornifer Rüppell, 1830 accepted as Hirculops cornifer (Rüppell, 1830)
  45. Species Blennius cornutus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Parablennius cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  46. Species Blennius crinitus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Scartella cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  47. Species Blennius cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Scartella cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  48. Species Blennius cyclops (Rüppell, 1830) accepted as Parablennius cyclops (Rüppell, 1830)
  49. Species Blennius dalmatinus Steindachner & Kolombatovic, 1883 accepted as Lipophrys dalmatinus (Steindachner & Kolombatovic, 1883)
  50. Species Blennius dama Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1899 accepted as Istiblennius flaviumbrinus (Rüppell, 1830)
  51. Species Blennius dolichogaster Pallas, 1814 accepted as Rhodymenichthys dolichogaster (Pallas, 1814)
  52. Species Blennius edentulus Forster & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Istiblennius edentulus (Forster & Schneider, 1801)
  53. Species Blennius ellipes Jordan & Starks, 1906 accepted as Rhabdoblennius ellipes (Jordan & Starks, 1906)
  54. Species Blennius elongatus Cadenat, 1951 accepted as Lipophrys velifer (Norman, 1935)
  55. Species Blennius emarginatus Günther, 1861 accepted as Scartella emarginata (Günther, 1861)
  56. Species Blennius europaeus Olafsen, 1772 accepted as Pholis gunnellus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  57. Species Blennius fasciatus Bloch, 1786 accepted as Salarias fasciatus (Bloch, 1786)
  58. Species Blennius fascigula Barnard, 1927 accepted as Parablennius pilicornis (Cuvier, 1829)
  59. Species Blennius fasciolatoceps Richardson, 1846 accepted as Omobranchus fasciolatoceps (Richardson, 1846)
  60. Species Blennius fenestratus Forster, 1801 accepted as Notoclinus fenestratus (Forster, 1801)
  61. Species Blennius filicornis Günther, 1861 accepted as Parablennius pilicornis (Cuvier, 1829)
  62. Species Blennius fissicornis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 accepted as Hypleurochilus fissicornis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
  63. Species Blennius fluviatilis Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Salaria fluviatilis (Asso, 1801)
  64. Species Blennius fluviatilis Asso, 1801 accepted as Salaria fluviatilis (Asso, 1801)
  65. Species Blennius frater Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Salaria fluviatilis (Asso, 1801)
  66. Species Blennius fucorum Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Hypleurochilus fissicornis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
  67. Species Blennius fuscus Müller, 1776 accepted as Raniceps raninus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  68. Species Blennius gadoides Lacepède, 1800 accepted as Phycis blennoides (Brünnich, 1768)
  69. Species Blennius galerita Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Coryphoblennius galerita (Linnaeus, 1758)
  70. Species Blennius gattorugine Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Parablennius gattorugine (Linnaeus, 1758)
  71. Species Blennius geminatus Wood, 1825 accepted as Hypleurochilus geminatus (Wood, 1825)
  72. Species Blennius gentilis Girard, 1854 accepted as Hypsoblennius gentilis (Girard, 1854)
  73. Species Blennius goreensis Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Parablennius goreensis (Valenciennes, 1836)
  74. Species Blennius gracilis Stuwitz, 1838 accepted as Lumpenus lampretaeformis (Walbaum, 1792)
  75. Species Blennius grandicornis Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Parablennius cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  76. Species Blennius gronovii (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Zoarces americanus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  77. Species Blennius gunnellus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Pholis gunnellus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  78. Species Blennius hentz Lesueur, 1825 accepted as Hypsoblennius hentzi (Lesueur, 1825)
  79. Species Blennius hypenetes Klunzinger, 1871 accepted as Antennablennius hypenetes (Klunzinger, 1871)
  80. Species Blennius inaequalis Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Parablennius incognitus (Bath, 1968)
  81. Species Blennius inaequalis Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Salaria fluviatilis (Asso, 1801)
  82. Species Blennius incognitus Bath, 1968 accepted as Parablennius incognitus (Bath, 1968)
  83. Species Blennius intermedius Ogilby, 1915 accepted as Parablennius intermedius (Ogilby, 1915)
  84. Species Blennius jugularis Klunzinger, 1871 accepted as Alloblennius jugularis (Klunzinger, 1871)
  85. Species Blennius labrosus Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Zoarces americanus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  86. Species Blennius lampretaeformis Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Lumpenus lampretaeformis (Walbaum, 1792)
  87. Species Blennius langi Fowler, 1923 accepted as Hypleurochilus langi (Fowler, 1923)
  88. Species Blennius laticlavius Griffin, 1926 accepted as Parablennius laticlavius (Griffin, 1926)
  89. Species Blennius littoreus Forster, 1801 accepted as Acanthoclinus littoreus (Forster, 1801)
  90. Species Blennius lodosus Smith, 1959 accepted as Parablennius lodosus (Smith, 1959)
  91. Species Blennius lumpretaeformis Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Lumpenus lampretaeformis (Walbaum, 1792)
  92. Species Blennius lupulus Bonaparte, 1840 accepted as Salaria fluviatilis (Asso, 1801)
  93. Species Blennius marmoratus Bennett, 1828 accepted as Parablennius marmoratus (Bennett, 1828)
  94. Species Blennius marmoreus Poey, 1876 accepted as Parablennius marmoreus (Poey, 1876)
  95. Species Blennius microstomus Poey, 1860 accepted as Scartella cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  96. Species Blennius montagui Fleming, 1828 accepted as Coryphoblennius galerita (Linnaeus, 1758)
  97. Species Blennius multifilis Girard, 1858 accepted as Hypleurochilus multifilis (Girard, 1858)
  98. Species Blennius muraenoides Zuiew, 1779 accepted as Pholis gunnellus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  99. Species Blennius nativitatis Regan, 1909 accepted as Nannosalarias nativitatis (Regan, 1909)
  100. Species Blennius nicholsi Tavolga, 1954 accepted as Lupinoblennius nicholsi (Tavolga, 1954)
  101. Species Blennius niger Metzelaar, 1919 accepted as Parablennius pilicornis (Cuvier, 1829)
  102. Species Blennius nigrescens Sauvage, 1880 accepted as Hypsoblennius sordidus (Bennett, 1828)
  103. Species Blennius nigriceps Vinciguerra, 1883 accepted as Lipophrys nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883)
  104. Species Blennius nitidus (Günther, 1861) (unaccepted)
  105. Species Blennius nuchifilis Valenciennes, 1836 (unaccepted)
  106. Species Blennius occelaris Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  107. Species Blennius oceanicus Valenciennes, 1836 (unaccepted)
  108. Species Blennius ocellatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908 (unaccepted)
  109. Species Blennius paivai Pinto, 1958 (unaccepted)
  110. Species Blennius palmicornis Valenciennes, 1836 (unaccepted)
  111. Species Blennius pantherinus Valenciennes, 1836 (unaccepted)
  112. Species Blennius pardalis Castelnau, 1875 (unaccepted)
  113. Species Blennius parvicornis Valenciennes, 1836 (unaccepted)
  114. Species Blennius pavo Risso, 1810 (unaccepted)
  115. Species Blennius paytensis Steindachner, 1876 (unaccepted)
  116. Species Blennius pennantii Yarrell, 1835 (unaccepted)
  117. Species Blennius persicus Regan, 1905 (unaccepted)
  118. Species Blennius petteri Heckel & Kner, 1858 (unaccepted)
  119. Species Blennius pholis Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  120. Species Blennius phycis Linnaeus, 1766 (unaccepted)
  121. Species Blennius pilicornis Cuvier, 1829 (unaccepted)
  122. Species Blennius pinaru Lacepède, 1800 (unaccepted)
  123. Species Blennius polaris Sabine, 1824 (unaccepted)
  124. Species Blennius polyactocephalus Pallas, 1814 (unaccepted)
  125. Species Blennius ponticus (unaccepted)
  126. Species Blennius portmahonis Castaños, 1933 (unaccepted)
  127. Species Blennius punctatus Fabricius, 1780 (unaccepted)
  128. Species Blennius pvnctatus Fabricius, 1780 (unaccepted)
  129. Species Blennius quadridactylus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (unaccepted)
  130. Species Blennius raninus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  131. Species Blennius regius Walbaum, 1792 (unaccepted)
  132. Species Blennius rhabdotrachelus Fowler & Ball, 1924 (unaccepted)
  133. Species Blennius riodourensis Metzelaar, 1919 (unaccepted)
  134. Species Blennius riverosi Fowler, 1951 (unaccepted)
  135. Species Blennius rouxi Cocco, 1833 (unaccepted)
  136. Species Blennius rouxii Cocco, 1833 (unaccepted)
  137. Species Blennius ruber Valenciennes, 1836 (unaccepted)
  138. Species Blennius rubescens Lichtenstein, 1823 (unaccepted)
  139. Species Blennius ruxii Cocco, 1833 (unaccepted)
  140. Species Blennius saliens Lacepède, 1800 (unaccepted)
  141. Species Blennius saliens Forster, 1788 (unaccepted)
  142. Species Blennius sanguinolentus Pallas, 1814 (unaccepted)
  143. Species Blennius scullyi Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908 (unaccepted)
  144. Species Blennius semifasciatus Rüppell, 1830 (unaccepted)
  145. Species Blennius serpentinus Storer, 1855 (unaccepted)
  146. Species Blennius snowi Fowler, 1928 (unaccepted)
  147. Species Blennius sordidus Bennett, 1828 (unaccepted)
  148. Species Blennius spadiceus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (unaccepted)
  149. Species Blennius sphinx Günther, 1861 (unaccepted)
  150. Species Blennius sphynx Valenciennes, 1836 (unaccepted)
  151. Species Blennius springeri Bauchot, 1967 (unaccepted)
  152. Species Blennius steindachneri Day, 1873 (unaccepted)
  153. Species Blennius striatus Steindachner, 1876 (unaccepted)
  154. Species Blennius sujefianus Lacepède, 1800 (unaccepted)
  155. Species Blennius superciliosus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  156. Species Blennius taenia Pallas, 1814 (unaccepted)
  157. Species Blennius tasmanianus Richardson, 1842 (unaccepted)
  158. Species Blennius tasmanius Richardson, 1839 (unaccepted)
  159. Species Blennius tentacularis Brünnich, 1768 (unaccepted)
  160. Species Blennius tetranemus Cope, 1877 (unaccepted)
  161. Species Blennius thysanius Jordan & Seale, 1907 (unaccepted)
  162. Species Blennius torsk Euphrasen, 1794 (unaccepted)
  163. Species Blennius torsk Lacepède, 1800 (unaccepted)
  164. Species Blennius torvus Gronow, 1772 (unaccepted)
  165. Species Blennius trifascigula Fowler, 1935 (unaccepted)
  166. Species Blennius trifurcatus Shaw, 1803 (unaccepted)
  167. Species Blennius trigloides Valenciennes, 1836 (unaccepted)
  168. Species Blennius tripennis Forster, 1801 (unaccepted)
  169. Species Blennius tripinnis Forster, 1801 (unaccepted)
  170. Species Blennius tripteronotus Risso, 1810 (unaccepted)
  171. Species Blennius truncatus Forster, 1801 (unaccepted)
  172. Species Blennius unicornis Castelnau, 1879 (unaccepted)
  173. Species Blennius vandervekeni Poll, 1959 (unaccepted)
  174. Species Blennius variopunctatus Jatzow & Lenz, 1898 (unaccepted)
  175. Species Blennius varius Forster, 1801 (unaccepted)
  176. Species Blennius varus Pallas, 1814 (unaccepted)
  177. Species Blennius velifer Norman, 1935 (unaccepted)
  178. Species Blennius velifer (Norman, 1935) (unaccepted)
  179. Species Blennius verryckeni Poll, 1959 (unaccepted)
  180. Species Blennius victoriae Fowler, 1908 (unaccepted)
  181. Species Blennius vinctus Poey, 1867 (unaccepted)
  182. Species Blennius vittipinnis Castelnau, 1875 (unaccepted)
  183. Species Blennius viviparus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  184. Species Blennius vulgaris Pollini, 1816 (unaccepted)
  185. Species Blennius yarellii Valenciennes, 1836 (unaccepted)
  186. Species Blennius yatabei Jordan & Snyder, 1900 (unaccepted)
  187. Species Blennius zvonimiri Kolombatovic, 1892 (unaccepted)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 256 [details]   
Taxonomic remark Spelled Blennis by Klein 1779 (not available). On Official List (Opinion 92, Direction 56). (Eschmeyer).  
Taxonomic remark Spelled Blennis by Klein 1779 (not available). On Official List (Opinion 92, Direction 56). (Eschmeyer). [details]
IRMNG (2022). Blennius Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1278149 on 2024-04-18
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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 256 [details]   

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

basis of record Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .  [details]   

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

verified source for family Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]   

habitat flag source as per included species [details]   

original description  (of Dubiblennius Whitley, 1930) Mem. Queensland Mus., 10
page(s): 20 [details]   

original description  (of Queriblennius Whitley, 1933) Rec. Australian Mus., 19
page(s): 93 [details]   

original description  (of Adonis Gronow in Gray, 1854) Cat. Fish. Br. Mus.
page(s): 93 [details]   
From other sources
Descriptive info From FishBase: Marine. FishBase flag: All Marine. [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

Nomenclatural status available [details]

Subfamily Blenniinae [details]

Taxonomic remark Spelled Blennis by Klein 1779 (not available). On Official List (Opinion 92, Direction 56). (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Blennius ocellaris Linnaeus 1758 [details]

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