''Laiphognathus'' is a genus of
combtooth blennies found in the western
Pacific
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and
Indian Ocean
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s.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Laiphognathus longispinis''
Murase, 2007 (Crown spotty blenny)
* ''
Laiphognathus multimaculatus''
J. L. B. Smith, 1955 (Spotty blenny)
References
Blenniinae
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