WoRMS taxon details
Clinidae Swainson, 1839
- Genus Blennioclinus Gill, 1860
- Genus Blennophis Swainson, 1839
- Genus Cancelloxus Smith, 1961
- Genus Cirrhibarbis Valenciennes, 1836
- Genus Climacoporus Barnard, 1935
- Genus Clinitrachus Swainson, 1839
- Genus Clinoporus Barnard, 1927
- Genus Clinus Cuvier, 1816
- Genus Cologrammus Gill, 1893
- Genus Cristiceps Valenciennes, 1836
- Genus Ericentrus Gill, 1893
- Genus Fucomimus Smith, 1946
- Genus Gibbonsia Cooper, 1864
- Genus Heteroclinus Castelnau, 1872
- Genus Heterostichus Girard, 1854
- Genus Muraenoclinus Smith, 1946
- Genus Myxodes Cuvier, 1829
- Genus Ophiclinops Whitley, 1932
- Genus Ophiclinus Castelnau, 1872
- Genus Pavoclinus Smith, 1946
- Genus Peronedys Steindachner, 1883
- Genus Ribeiroclinus Pinto, 1965
- Genus Smithichthys Hubbs, 1952
- Genus Springeratus Shen, 1971
- Genus Sticharium Günther, 1867
- Genus Xenopoclinus Smith, 1948
- Genus Blenniomimus Smith, 1946 accepted as Clinus Cuvier, 1816
- Genus Blenniominus accepted as Blenniomimus Smith, 1946 accepted as Clinus Cuvier, 1816 (misspelling)
- Genus Caboclinus Smith, 1966 accepted as Clinus Cuvier, 1816
- Genus Collogrammus accepted as Cologrammus Gill, 1893 (misspelling)
- Genus Eucentronotus Ogilby, 1898 accepted as Peronedys Steindachner, 1883
- Genus Gynutoclinus Smith, 1946 accepted as Clinus Cuvier, 1816
- Genus Neogunellus Castelnau, 1875 accepted as Ophiclinus Castelnau, 1872
- Genus Neogunnelus accepted as Neogunellus Castelnau, 1875 accepted as Ophiclinus Castelnau, 1872 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Ophioclinus accepted as Ophiclinus Castelnau, 1872 (misspelling)
- Genus Ophthalmolophus Gill, 1860 accepted as Clinus Cuvier, 1816
- Genus Petraites Ogilby, 1885 accepted as Heteroclinus Castelnau, 1872 (synonym)
- Genus Scleropteryx Waite, 1906 accepted as Peronedys Steindachner, 1883
- Genus Stichareum accepted as Sticharium Günther, 1867 (misspelling)
marine, brackish, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Mainly temperate (about 4 species in tropical Indo-Pacific). Distribution: Pacific, Indian, and Atlantic Oceans. Scales...
Description Mainly temperate (about 4 species in tropical Indo-Pacific). Distribution: Pacific, Indian, and Atlantic Oceans. Scales usually inconspicuous; cycloid, having radii in all fields. No cirri on nape. Dorsal fin with the spinous part longer than the soft-rayed portion; the fin rays all simple. A cordlike ligament stretches from ceratohyal to the articulation of the dentaries. About 60 cm maximum length, reported for Heterostichus rostratus; mostly well below 60 cm. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Clinidae Swainson, 1839. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125530 on 2024-09-23
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taxonomy source
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
From other sources
Description Mainly temperate (about 4 species in tropical Indo-Pacific). Distribution: Pacific, Indian, and Atlantic Oceans. Scales usually inconspicuous; cycloid, having radii in all fields. No cirri on nape. Dorsal fin with the spinous part longer than the soft-rayed portion; the fin rays all simple. A cordlike ligament stretches from ceratohyal to the articulation of the dentaries. About 60 cm maximum length, reported for Heterostichus rostratus; mostly well below 60 cm. [details]