Traits taxon details
Blenniidae Rafinesque, 1810
- Subfamily Blenniinae Rafinesque, 1810
- Genus Adelotremus Smith-Vaniz & Rose, 2012
- Genus Aspidontus Cuvier, 1834
- Genus Blennius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Enchelyurus Peters, 1868
- Genus Haptogenys Springer, 1972
- Genus Laiphognathus Smith, 1955
- Genus Meiacanthus Norman, 1944
- Genus Oman Springer, 1985
- Genus Omobranchus Valenciennes, 1836
- Genus Omox Springer, 1972
- Genus Parenchelyurus Springer, 1972
- Genus Petroscirtes Rüppell, 1830
- Genus Phenablennius Springer & Smith-Vaniz, 1972
- Genus Plagiotremus Gill, 1865
- Genus Spaniblennius Bath & Wirtz, 1989
- Genus Xiphasia Swainson, 1839
- Subfamily Salariinae Gill, 1859
- Genus Aidablennius Whitley, 1947
- Genus Alloblennius Smith-Vaniz & Springer, 1971
- Genus Alticus Lacepède, 1800
- Genus Andamia Blyth, 1858
- Genus Antennablennius Fowler, 1931
- Genus Atrosalarias Whitley, 1933
- Genus Bathyblennius Bath, 1977
- Genus Blenniella Reid, 1943
- Genus Chalaroderma Norman, 1944
- Genus Chasmodes Valenciennes, 1836
- Genus Cirripectes Swainson, 1839
- Genus Cirrisalarias Springer, 1976
- Genus Coryphoblennius Norman, 1944
- Genus Crossosalarias Smith-Vaniz & Springer, 1971
- Genus Dodekablennos Springer & Spreitzer, 1978
- Genus Ecsenius McCulloch, 1923
- Genus Entomacrodus Gill, 1859
- Genus Exallias Jordan & Evermann, 1905
- Genus Glyptoparus Smith, 1959
- Genus Hirculops Smith, 1959
- Genus Hypleurochilus Gill, 1861
- Genus Hypsoblennius Gill, 1861
- Genus Istiblennius Whitley, 1943
- Genus Lipophrys Gill, 1896
- Genus Litobranchus Smith-Vaniz & Springer, 1971
- Genus Lupinoblennius Herre, 1942
- Genus Medusablennius Springer, 1966
- Genus Microlipophrys Almada, Almada, Guillemaud & Wirtz, 2005
- Genus Mimoblennius Smith-Vaniz & Springer, 1971
- Genus Nannosalarias Smith-Vaniz & Springer, 1971
- Genus Ophioblennius Gill, 1860
- Genus Parablennius Miranda Ribeiro, 1915
- Genus Parahypsos Bath, 1982
- Genus Paralticus Springer & Williams, 1994
- Genus Pereulixia Smith, 1959
- Genus Praealticus Schultz & Chapman, 1960
- Genus Rhabdoblennius Whitley, 1930
- Genus Salaria Forsskål, 1775
- Genus Salarias Cuvier, 1816
- Genus Salariopsis Vecchioni, Ching, Marrone, Arculeo, Hundt & Simons, 2022
- Genus Scartella Jordan, 1886
- Genus Scartichthys Jordan & Evermann, 1898
- Genus Stanulus Smith, 1959
- Genus Ichthyocoris Bonaparte, 1840 accepted as Salaria Forsskål, 1775
- Genus Paralipophrys Bath, 1977 accepted as Lipophrys Gill, 1896 (synonym)
- Genus Pictiblennius Whitley, 1930 accepted as Parablennius Miranda Ribeiro, 1915
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Blenniidae Rafinesque, 1810. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125519 on 2025-05-09
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Blenniidae Rafinesque, 1810. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125519 on 2025-05-09
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Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors 
context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional 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]
context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional 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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
