''Lepadichthys'' is a

genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...

clingfish Clingfishes are ray-finned fishes of the family Gobiesocidae, the only family in the suborder Gobiesocoidei of the order Blenniiformes. These fairly small to very small fishes are widespread in tropical and temperate regions, mostly near the coa ...

es native to the Indian and

Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five Borders of the oceans, oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean, or, depending on the definition, to Antarctica in the south, and is ...

Species

There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * '' Lepadichthys bilineatus'' Craig, M.T., Bogorodsky, S.V., Randall, J.E. & Mal, A.O. (2015): ''Lepadichthys bilineatus'', a new species of clingfish from Oman (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae), with a redescription of ''Lepadichthys erythraeus'' Briggs and Link from the Red Sea. ''Zootaxa, 3990 (1): 113–122.'' * '' Lepadichthys caritus'' - Pale clingfish * '' Lepadichthys coccinotaenia'' - Eye-stripe clingfish *''

Lepadichthys conwayi ''Lepadichthys'' is a genus of clingfishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * '' Lepadichthys bilineatus'' Craig, M.T., Bogorodsky, S.V., Randall, J.E. & Mal, A.O. (2015): ...

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Lepadichthys ctenion ''Lepadichthys'' is a genus of clingfishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * '' Lepadichthys bilineatus'' Craig, M.T., Bogorodsky, S.V., Randall, J.E. & Mal, A.O. (2015): ...

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Lepadichthys erythraeus ''Lepadichthys'' is a genus of clingfishes native to the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Oceans. Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * ''Lepadichthys bilineatus'' Craig, M.T., Bogorodsky, S.V., Randall, J.E. & Mal, ...

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Lepadichthys frenatus ''Lepadichthys frenatus'', the bridled clingfish, is a species of clingfish from the family Gobiesocidae. It is found on shallow reefs in the western Pacific Ocean. Description ''Lepadichthys frenatus'' is pale pinkish to orange in colour and has ...

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Lepadichthys lineatus ''Lepadichthys lineatus'', also known as the twoline clingfish, doubleline clingfish or doublestripe feather star clingfish, is a small clingfish (up to 45 mm in length) which lives among the arms of crinoids. This species has an Indo-Pacifi ...

'' - Double-line clingfish * ''

Lepadichthys minor ''Lepadichthys'' is a genus of clingfishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * '' Lepadichthys bilineatus'' Craig, M.T., Bogorodsky, S.V., Randall, J.E. & Mal, A.O. (2015): ...

'' - Minor clingfish * ''

Lepadichthys sandaracatus ''Lepadichthys sandaracatus'', the Shark Bay clingfish, is a species of clingfish from the family Gobiesocidae. This species is endemic to Western Australia. This species was described in 1943 by Gilbert Percy Whitley with a type locality of Use ...

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Lepadichthys springeri ''Lepadichthys'' is a genus of clingfishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * '' Lepadichthys bilineatus'' Craig, M.T., Bogorodsky, S.V., Randall, J.E. & Mal, A.O. (2015): ...

'' - Springer's clingfish

References

Gobiesocidae {{Gobiesociformes-stub