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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Chaenopsidae Pike-, tube- and flagblennies

Genus: Chaenopsis

(See list of species below)


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10 species (see list below)

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Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific Ocean fro
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Chaenopsis alepidota (Gilbert, 1890)

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Chaenopsis alepidota
[Orangethroat pikeblenny]
No picture found
Eastern Central Pacific
 
Chaenopsis coheni
[Cortez pikeblenny]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Chaenopsis deltarrhis Böhlke, 1957

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Chaenopsis deltarrhis
[Delta pikeblenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 8.5 cm TL
Chaenopsis limbaughi Robins & Randall, 1965

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaenopsis limbaughi
[Yellowface pikeblenny]
No picture found
Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 10.2 cm SL
 
Chaenopsis megalops
[]
No picture found
Western Atlantic
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
 
Chaenopsis ocellata
[Bluethroat pikeblenny]
No picture found
Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 13 cm TL
 
Chaenopsis resh
[]
No picture found
Western Atlantic
Max. Length 4.3 cm SL
 
Chaenopsis roseola
[Flecked pikeblenny]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Chaenopsis schmitti Böhlke, 1957

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Chaenopsis schmitti
[Yellow-mouth pikeblenny]
No picture found
Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
 
Chaenopsis stephensi
[]
10 Species of Family Chaenopsidae with Genus Chaenopsis
(Pike-, tube- and flagblennies)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1890 Chaenopsis alepidota Orangethroat pikeblenny Eastern Pacific Ocean fro 15 TL
1957 Chaenopsis coheni Cortez pikeblenny Eastern Central Pacific
1957 Chaenopsis deltarrhis Delta pikeblenny Eastern Central Pacific 7.5 TL
1965 Chaenopsis limbaughi Yellowface pikeblenny Western Central Atlantic 8.5 TL
2000 Chaenopsis megalops Western Central Atlantic 10.2 SL
1865 Chaenopsis ocellata Bluethroat pikeblenny Western Atlantic 12.5 TL
1965 Chaenopsis resh Western Central Atlantic 13 TL
1981 Chaenopsis roseola Flecked pikeblenny Western Atlantic 4.3 SL
1957 Chaenopsis schmitti Yellow-mouth pikeblenny Eastern Central Pacific 8 TL
1965 Chaenopsis stephensi Western Central Atlantic 4.6 SL



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