Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Chaenopsidae Pike-, tube- and flagblennies

Genus: Emblemariopsis

(See list of species below)


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14 species (see list below)
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Photo by Garin, J.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
Emblemariopsis bahamensis Stephens, 1961

Photo by Photo by Garin, J.
 
Emblemariopsis bahamensis
[Blackhead blenny]

Photo by Baldwin, C.C.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Emblemariopsis bottomei Stephens, 1961

Photo by Photo by Baldwin, C.C.
 
Emblemariopsis bottomei
[Southern smoothhead glass blenny]

Photo by Victor, B.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 1.5 cm SL
Emblemariopsis carib Victor, 2010

Photo by Photo by Victor, B.
 
Emblemariopsis carib
[Spikefin glass blenny]

Photo by Hastings, P.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 2.1 cm SL
Emblemariopsis dianae Tyler & Hastings, 2004

Photo by Photo by Hastings, P.
 
Emblemariopsis dianae
[Orangeflag blenny]

Photo by Estapé, C.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Emblemariopsis diaphana Longley, 1927

Photo by Photo by Estapé, C.
 
Emblemariopsis diaphana
[Glass blenny]

Photo by Van Tassell, J. & Robertson, D. R.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
Emblemariopsis falcon Victor & Rodríguez, 2020

Photo by Photo by Van Tassell, J. & Robertson, D. R.
 
Emblemariopsis falcon
[Falcon red banner blenny]

Photo by Wilk, K.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
Emblemariopsis lancea Victor, 2020

Photo by Photo by Wilk, K.
 
Emblemariopsis lancea
[Lancer red banner blenny]

Photo by Holdorf, J.

Central Caribbean
Max. Length 2.2 cm SL
Emblemariopsis leptocirris Stephens, 1970

Photo by Photo by Holdorf, J.
 
Emblemariopsis leptocirris
[Blackfin glass blenny]

Photo by Krasovec, F.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 1.9 cm SL
Emblemariopsis occidentalis Stephens, 1970

Photo by Photo by Krasovec, F.
 
Emblemariopsis occidentalis
[Flagfin blenny]

Photo by Charteris, M.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
Emblemariopsis pricei Greenfield, 1975

Photo by Photo by Charteris, M.
 
Emblemariopsis pricei
[Seafan blenny]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
Emblemariopsis randalli Cervigón, 1965

Photo by Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Emblemariopsis randalli
[Hornless blenny]

Photo by Everett, T.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 2 cm SL
Emblemariopsis ruetzleri Tyler & Tyler, 1997

Photo by Photo by Everett, T.
 
Emblemariopsis ruetzleri
[Bluegold glass blenny]

Photo by Floeter, S.R.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
Emblemariopsis signifer (Ginsburg, 1942)

Photo by Photo by Floeter, S.R.
 
Emblemariopsis signifer
[Brazilian glass blenny]

Photo by Williams, J. T.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Emblemariopsis tayrona (Acero P., 1987)

Photo by Photo by Williams, J. T.
 
Emblemariopsis tayrona
[Highfin red banner blenny]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Emblemariopsis bahamensis Blackhead blenny Western Atlantic 2.6 SL 1961
Emblemariopsis bottomei Southern smoothhead glass blenny Western Central Atlantic 3.0 SL 1961
Emblemariopsis carib Spikefin glass blenny Western Central Atlantic 1.5 SL 2010
Emblemariopsis dianae Orangeflag blenny Western Central Atlantic 2.1 SL 2004
Emblemariopsis diaphana Glass blenny Western Central Atlantic 4 TL 1927
Emblemariopsis falcon Falcon red banner blenny Western Atlantic 2.5 SL 2020
Emblemariopsis lancea Lancer red banner blenny Western Atlantic 2.4 SL 2020
Emblemariopsis leptocirris Blackfin glass blenny Central Caribbean 2.2 SL 1970
Emblemariopsis occidentalis Flagfin blenny Western Central Atlantic 1.9 SL 1970
Emblemariopsis pricei Seafan blenny Western Atlantic 2.9 SL 1975
Emblemariopsis randalli Hornless blenny Western Central Atlantic 3.2 SL 1965
Emblemariopsis ruetzleri Bluegold glass blenny Western Central Atlantic 2 SL 1997
Emblemariopsis signifer Brazilian glass blenny Western Atlantic 3.3 SL 1942
Emblemariopsis tayrona Highfin red banner blenny Western Central Atlantic 3.1 SL 1987



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