WoRMS taxon details
Clinus Cuvier, 1816
Blenniomimus Smith, 1946 · unaccepted
Blenniominus · unaccepted (misspelling)
Caboclinus Smith, 1966 · unaccepted
Gynutoclinus Smith, 1946 · unaccepted
Ophthalmolophus Gill, 1860 · unaccepted
- Species Clinus acuminatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
- Species Clinus agilis Smith, 1931
- Species Clinus arborescens Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
- Species Clinus berrisfordi Penrith, 1967
- Species Clinus brevicristatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
- Species Clinus cottoides Valenciennes, 1836
- Species Clinus exasperatus Holleman, von der Heyden & Zsilavecz, 2012
- Species Clinus helenae (Smith, 1946)
- Species Clinus heterodon Valenciennes, 1836
- Species Clinus latipennis Valenciennes, 1836
- Species Clinus musaicus Holleman, von der Heyden & Zsilavecz, 2012
- Species Clinus nematopterus Günther, 1861
- Species Clinus ornatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
- Species Clinus robustus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
- Species Clinus rotundifrons Barnard, 1937
- Species Clinus spatulatus Bennett, 1983
- Species Clinus superciliosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Clinus taurus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
- Species Clinus venustris Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
- Species Clinus woodi (Smith, 1946)
- Species Clinus aculeatus Reinhardt, 1837 accepted as Leptoclinus maculatus (Fries, 1838)
- Species Clinus anguillaris Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Blennophis anguillaris (Valenciennes, 1836)
- Species Clinus anne (Smith, 1948) accepted as Clinus agilis Smith, 1931
- Species Clinus biporosus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908 accepted as Clinoporus biporosus (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
- Species Clinus brachycephalus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Blennioclinus brachycephalus (Valenciennes, 1836)
- Species Clinus canariensis Valenciennes, 1838 accepted as Labrisomus nuchipinnis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
- Species Clinus crinitus Jenyns, 1841 accepted as Auchenionchus crinitus (Jenyns, 1841)
- Species Clinus delalandii Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Malacoctenus delalandii (Valenciennes, 1836)
- Species Clinus despicillatus Richardson, 1839 accepted as Heteroclinus perspicillatus (Valenciennes, 1836)
- Species Clinus dorsalis Bleeker, 1859 accepted as Muraenoclinus dorsalis (Bleeker, 1859)
- Species Clinus dubius Castelnau, 1861 accepted as Clinus superciliosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Clinus eckloniae McKay, 1970 accepted as Heteroclinus eckloniae (McKay, 1970)
- Species Clinus evides Jordan & Gilbert, 1883 accepted as Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper, 1864) (synonym)
- Species Clinus fernandezianus Guichenot, 1848 accepted as Labrisomus fernandezianus (Guichenot, 1848)
- Species Clinus fucorum Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908 accepted as Smithichthys fucorum (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
- Species Clinus geniguttatus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Calliclinus geniguttatus (Valenciennes, 1836)
- Species Clinus gilli Steindachner, 1867 accepted as Malacoctenus gilli (Steindachner, 1867)
- Species Clinus gobio Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Gobioclinus gobio (Valenciennes, 1836) (original combination)
- Species Clinus graminis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908 accepted as Pavoclinus graminis (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
- Species Clinus guppyi Norman, 1922 accepted as Gobioclinus guppyi (Norman, 1922)
- Species Clinus johnstoni Saville-Kent, 1886 accepted as Heteroclinus johnstoni (Saville-Kent, 1886)
- Species Clinus laurentii Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908 accepted as Pavoclinus laurentii (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
- Species Clinus macrocephalus Günther, 1861 accepted as Dialommus macrocephalus (Günther, 1861)
- Species Clinus maculatus Fries, 1838 accepted as Leptoclinus maculatus (Fries, 1838)
- Species Clinus marmoratus Klunzinger, 1872 accepted as Heteroclinus marmoratus (Klunzinger, 1872)
- Species Clinus medius Reinhardt, 1837 accepted as Anisarchus medius (Reinhardt, 1837)
- Species Clinus microcirrhis Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Auchenionchus microcirrhis (Valenciennes, 1836)
- Species Clinus mohrii Krøyer, 1836 accepted as Lumpenus lampretaeformis (Walbaum, 1792)
- Species Clinus mus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908 accepted as Fucomimus mus (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
- Species Clinus nebulosus Fries, 1838 accepted as Lumpenus lampretaeformis (Walbaum, 1792)
- Species Clinus nigripinnis Steindachner, 1867 accepted as Paraclinus nigripinnis (Steindachner, 1867)
- Species Clinus nuchipinnis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 accepted as Labrisomus nuchipinnis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
- Species Clinus obtusifrons Penrith, 1967 accepted as Clinus heterodon Valenciennes, 1836
- Species Clinus ocellatus Steindachner, 1876 accepted as Starksia ocellata (Steindachner, 1876)
- Species Clinus pantherinus Castelnau, 1861 accepted as Clinus superciliosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Clinus pavo Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908 accepted as Pavoclinus pavo (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
- Species Clinus pectinifer Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Labrisomus nuchipinnis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
- Species Clinus pedatipennis Rochebrune, 1880 accepted as Labrisomus nuchipinnis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
- Species Clinus perspicillatus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Heteroclinus perspicillatus (Valenciennes, 1836)
- Species Clinus philippii Steindachner, 1866 accepted as Labrisomus philippii (Steindachner, 1866)
- Species Clinus puellarum Scott, 1955 accepted as Heteroclinus puellarum (Scott, 1955)
- Species Clinus striatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908 accepted as Blennophis striatus (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
- Species Clinus unimaculatus Reinhardt, 1836 accepted as Eumesogrammus praecisus (Krøyer, 1836)
- Species Clinus variolosus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Auchenionchus variolosus (Valenciennes, 1836)
- Species Clinus whiteleggii Ogilby, 1894 accepted as Heteroclinus whiteleggii (Ogilby, 1894)
- Species Clinus xanthosoma Bleeker, 1857 accepted as Springeratus xanthosoma (Bleeker, 1857)
- Species Clinus zonifer Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 accepted as Malacoctenus zonifer (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Clinus Cuvier, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204318 on 2025-04-19
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Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]



