''Blennophis'' is a genus of

clinids Clinidae is a family of marine fish in the order Blenniiformes within the series Ovalentaria, part of the Percomorpha . Temperate blennies, the family ranges from the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, in both the Southern and Northern He ...

found in the southeastern

Atlantic The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, with an area of about . It covers approximately 17% of Earth's surface and about 24% of its water surface area. During the Age of Discovery, it was known for se ...

ocean.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus: * '' Blennophis anguillaris'' (

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, 1836) (Snaky klipfish) * ''

Blennophis striatus ''Blennophis striatus'', the striped klipfish, is a species of clinid found in the subtropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean from Saldanha Bay to East London, South Africa where it can be found in the subtidal zone as well as inhabiting tidepools ...

'' ( Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1908) (Striped klipfish)

References

Clinidae {{Clinidae-stub