Gymnoscyphus
| Gymnoscyphus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Gobiesocidae |
| Subfamily: | Protogobiesocinae |
| Genus: | Gymnoscyphus |
| Species: | G. ascitus
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| Binomial name | |
| Gymnoscyphus ascitus J. E. Böhlke & C. R. Robins, 1970
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Gymnoscyphus ascitus, the alien clingfish,[1] is a small species of clingfish found in the Caribbean Sea (documented off of Cuba (Jardines del Rey archipelago), Cozumel and St. Vincent) at depths of 231 to 318 m (760–1,040 ft).[2][3][4] This species is the only known member of the genus Gymnoscyphus.[2][3]
References
- ^ a b Robertson, R. (2019). "Gymnoscyphus ascitus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T185883A1785674. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T185883A1785674.en. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gymnoscyphus ascitus". FishBase. October 2012 version.
- ^ a b Conway, Kevin W.; Prestridge, Heather L. (2011). "Multiple new records of Gymnoscyphus ascitus Böhlke and Robins, 1970 (Perciformes: Gobiesocidae) from the western Central Atlantic" (PDF). Check List. 7 (5): 581–582. doi:10.15560/7.5.581.
- ^ Hastings, P.A.; K.W. Conway (2017). "Gobiesox lanceolatus, a new species of clingfish (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae) from Los Frailes submarine canyon, Gulf of California, Mexico" (PDF). Zootaxa. 4221 (3): 393–400. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4221.3.8. PMID 28187671. S2CID 19062067.