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Opeatogenys

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Opeatogenys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
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

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

References

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  1. Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & 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.