The Taxonomic Status of the Fishes of the Genus Stathmonotus, Including a Review of the Atlantic Species

Author: Springer, Victor G.

Source: Bulletin of Marine Science, Volume 5, Number 1, 1955 , pp. 66-80(15)

Publisher: University of Miami - Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

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Abstract:

The genus Auchenistius is synonymized with the genus Stathmonotus. Stathmonotus is included in the family Clinidae. Errors in the literature pertaining to the classification of the Clinidae and Blenniidae are discussed. A key is given to all the species of Stathmonotus and the Atlantic forms are reviewed. Stathmonotus gymnodermis n. sp. is described.

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Document Type: Research article

Publication date: 1955-01-01

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