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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Ovalentaria
Superordo: Blenniimorphae
Ordo: Blenniiformes
Subordo: Blennioidei

Familia: Chaenopsidae
Genus: Neoclinus
Species: N. blanchardi – N. bryope – N. chihiroe – N. lacunicola – N. monogrammus – N. nudiceps –N. nudus – N. okazakii – N. stephensae – N. toshimaensis – N. uninotatus
Name

Neoclinus Girard, 1858

Synonyms

Zacalles Jordan & Snyder, 1902 [junior homonym]
Original status: valid genus
Gender: ?
Type species: Zacalles bryope Jordan & Snyder, 1902
Fixation: monotypy

References

Neoclinus species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
Girard 1858 U.S. Pacific Railroad Surv., 10 (4), vii, 1, 114. [not seen]
Jordan, D.S.; Snyder, J.O. 1902: A review of the blennoid fishes of Japan. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 25: 441–504. Internet Archive BHL
Murase, A.; Aizawa, M.; Sunobe, T. 2010: Two new chaenopsid fishes, Neoclinus monogrammus and Neoclinus nudiceps (Teleostei: Perciformes: Blennioidei), from Japan. Species diversity, 15(2): 57–70. [not seen]

Links

ION search for Neoclinus
ION search for Zacalles
Nomenclator Zoologicus search for Neoclinus
Nomenclator Zoologicus search for Zacalles
Bailly, N. (2010). Neoclinus. In: Nicolas Bailly (2010). FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2010-10-16
Bailly, N. (2010). Zacalles. In: Nicolas Bailly (2010). FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2010-10-16

Neoclinus is a genus of chaenopsid blennies found in the North Pacific ocean along the coasts of California, Baja California, Japan, Korea and Taiwan.
Species

There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:[1]

Neoclinus blanchardi Girard, 1858 (Sarcastic fringehead)
Neoclinus bryope (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902)
Neoclinus chihiroe Fukao, 1987
Neoclinus lacunicola Fukao, 1980
Neoclinus monogrammus Murase, Aizawa & Sunobe, 2010 [2]
Neoclinus nudiceps Murase, Aizawa & Sunobe, 2010 [2]
Neoclinus nudus J. S. Stephens & V. G. Springer, 1971
Neoclinus okazakii Fukao, 1987
Neoclinus stephensae C. L. Hubbs, 1953 (Yellowfin fringehead)
Neoclinus toshimaensis Fukao, 1980
Neoclinus uninotatus C. L. Hubbs, 1953 (Onespot fringehead)

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Neoclinus". FishBase. February 2013 version.
Murase, A., Aizawa, M. & Sunobe, T. (2010): Two New Chaenopsid Fishes, Neoclinus monogrammus and Neoclinus nudiceps (Teleostei: Perciformes: Blennioidei), from Japan. Species Diversity, 15 (2): 57-70.

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