''Myxodes'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
clinids found along the Pacific coast of South America from Peru to Chile.
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Myxodes cristatus''
Valenciennes
Valenciennes (, also , , ; nl, label=also Dutch, Valencijn; pcd, Valincyinnes or ; la, Valentianae) is a commune in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France.
It lies on the Scheldt () river. Although the city and region experienced a ...
, 1836 (Sailfin clinid)
* ''
Myxodes ornatus''
J. S. Stephens & V. G. Springer, 1974
* ''
Myxodes viridis''
Valenciennes
Valenciennes (, also , , ; nl, label=also Dutch, Valencijn; pcd, Valincyinnes or ; la, Valentianae) is a commune in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France.
It lies on the Scheldt () river. Although the city and region experienced a ...
, 1836
References
Clinidae
Marine fish genera
Taxa named by Georges Cuvier
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