Lepadogaster is a genus of clingfishes native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean extending into the Mediterranean Sea.
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| Connemarra Clingfish (L. candollii) | |
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| Genus: | Lepadogaster Gouan, 1770
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currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Lepadogaster candolii A. Risso, 1810 (Connemarra clingfish)
- Lepadogaster lepadogaster (Bonnaterre, 1788) (Shore clingfish)
- Lepadogaster purpurea (Bonnaterre, 1788) (Cornish sucker)
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Lepadogaster". FishBase. October 2012 version.
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