Chaenopsidae

Pike-, tube- and flagblennies

98 species

1. 1Acanthemblemaria aceroi Hastings, Eytan & Summers, 2020 · Blue-spotted barnacle blennyocean · tropical · reef
2. 2Acanthemblemaria aspera (Longley, 1927) · Roughhead blennyocean · subtropical · reef
3. 3Acanthemblemaria atrata Hastings & Robertson, 1999 · Cocos barnacle blennyocean · tropical
4. 4Acanthemblemaria balanorum Brock, 1940 · Clubhead blennyocean · tropical · reef
5. 5Acanthemblemaria betinensis Smith-Vaniz & Palacio, 1974 · Speckled blennyocean · tropical · reef
6. 6Acanthemblemaria castroi Stephens & Hobson, 1966 · Galapagos barnacle blennyocean · tropical · reef
7. 7Acanthemblemaria chaplini Böhlke, 1957 · Papillose blennyocean · tropical
8. 8Acanthemblemaria crockeri Beebe & Tee-Van, 1938 · Browncheek blennyocean · tropical · reef
9. 9Acanthemblemaria exilispinus Stephens, 1963 · Bluntspine blennyocean · tropical · reef
10. 10Acanthemblemaria greenfieldi Smith-Vaniz & Palacio, 1974 · False papillose blennyocean · tropical · reef
11. 11Acanthemblemaria hancocki Myers & Reid, 1936 · Hancock's blennyocean · tropical · reef
12. 12Acanthemblemaria harpeza Williams, 2002ocean · tropical
13. 13Acanthemblemaria hastingsi Lin & Galland, 2010 · Cortez barnacle blennyocean · tropical
14. 14Acanthemblemaria johnsoni Almany & Baldwin, 1996 · Black barnacle blennyocean · tropical · reef
15. 15Acanthemblemaria macrospilus Brock, 1940 · Barnacle blennyocean · tropical · reef
16. 16Acanthemblemaria mangognatha Hastings & Robertson, 1999 · Revillagigedo barnacleocean · tropical
17. 17Acanthemblemaria maria Böhlke, 1961 · Secretary blennyocean · tropical · reef
18. 18Acanthemblemaria medusa Smith-Vaniz & Palacio, 1974 · Medusa blennyocean · tropical · reef
19. 19Acanthemblemaria paula Johnson & Brothers, 1989 · Dwarf spinyhead blennyocean · tropical · reef
20. 20Acanthemblemaria rivasi Stephens, 1970 · Spotjaw blennyocean · tropical · reef
21. 21Acanthemblemaria spinosa Metzelaar, 1919 · Spinyhead blennyocean · tropical · reef
22. 22Acanthemblemaria stephensi Rosenblatt & McCosker, 1988 · Malpelo barnacle blennyocean · tropical · reef
23. 23Chaenopsis alepidota (Gilbert, 1890) · Orangethroat pikeblennyocean · subtropical
24. 24Chaenopsis celeste Tavera, 2021 · Celeste's pikeblennyocean · tropical
25. 25Chaenopsis coheni Böhlke, 1957 · Cortez pikeblennyocean · subtropical
26. 26Chaenopsis deltarrhis Böhlke, 1957 · Delta pikeblennyocean · tropical
27. 27Chaenopsis limbaughi Robins & Randall, 1965 · Yellowface pikeblennyocean · tropical · reef
28. 28Chaenopsis megalops Smith-Vaniz, 2000ocean · tropical · reef
29. 29Chaenopsis ocellata Poey, 1865 · Bluethroat pikeblennyocean · tropical · reef
30. 30Chaenopsis resh Robins & Randall, 1965ocean · tropical · reef
31. 31Chaenopsis roseola Hastings & Shipp, 1981 · Flecked pikeblennyocean · tropical · reef
32. 32Chaenopsis schmitti Böhlke, 1957 · Yellow-mouth pikeblennyocean · tropical · reef
33. 33Chaenopsis stephensi Robins & Randall, 1965ocean · tropical · reef
34. 34Cirriemblemaria lucasana (Stephens, 1963) · Plume blennyocean · tropical · reef
35. 35Coralliozetus angelicus (Böhlke & Mead, 1957) · Angel blennyocean · tropical · reef
36. 36Coralliozetus boehlkei Stephens, 1963 · Barcheek blennyocean · tropical
37. 37Coralliozetus cardonae Evermann & Marsh, 1899 · Twinhorn blennyocean · tropical · reef
38. 38Coralliozetus micropes (Beebe & Tee-Van, 1938) · Scarletfin blennyocean · tropical · reef
39. 39Coralliozetus rosenblatti Stephens, 1963 · Spikefin blennyocean · tropical · reef
40. 40Coralliozetus springeri Stephens & Johnson, 1966ocean · tropical · reef
41. 41Ekemblemaria lira Hastings, 1992ocean · tropical
42. 42Ekemblemaria myersi Stephens, 1963 · Reefsand blennyocean · tropical
43. 43Ekemblemaria nigra (Meek & Hildebrand, 1928) · Moth blennyocean · tropical · reef
44. 44Emblemaria atlantica Jordan & Evermann, 1898 · Banner blennyocean · tropical · reef
45. 45Emblemaria australis Ramos, Rocha & Rocha, 2003ocean · tropical
46. 46Emblemaria biocellata Stephens, 1970 · Twospot blennyocean · tropical · reef
47. 47Emblemaria caldwelli Stephens, 1970 · Caribbean blennyocean · tropical · reef
48. 48Emblemaria caycedoi Acero P., 1984 · Colombian blennyocean · tropical
49. 49Emblemaria culmenis Stephens, 1970 · Ridge blennyocean · tropical
50. 50Emblemaria diphyodontis Stephens & Cervigón, 1970 · Venezuelan blennyocean · tropical · reef
51. 51Emblemaria hudsoni Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917ocean · tropical
52. 52Emblemaria hyltoni Johnson & Greenfield, 1976 · Filament blennyocean · tropical · reef
53. 53Emblemaria hypacanthus (Jenkins & Evermann, 1889) · Gulf signal blennyocean · tropical
54. 54Emblemaria nivipes Jordan & Gilbert, 1883 · Whiteback signal blennyocean · tropical
55. 55Emblemaria pandionis Evermann & Marsh, 1900 · Sailfin blennyocean · tropical · reef
56. 56Emblemaria piratica Ginsburg, 1942 · Sailfin signal blennyocean · tropical
57. 57Emblemaria piratula Ginsburg & Reid, 1942 · Pirate blennyocean · tropical · reef
58. 58Emblemaria vitta Williams, 2002ocean · tropical
59. 59Emblemaria walkeri Stephens, 1963 · Elusive signal blennyocean · tropical
60. 60Emblemariopsis bahamensis Stephens, 1961 · Blackhead blennyocean · tropical · reef
61. 61Emblemariopsis bottomei Stephens, 1961 · Southern smoothhead glass blennyocean · tropical · reef
62. 62Emblemariopsis carib Victor, 2010 · Spikefin glass blennyocean · tropical · reef
63. 63Emblemariopsis dianae Tyler & Hastings, 2004 · Orangeflag blennyocean · tropical · reef
64. 64Emblemariopsis diaphana Longley, 1927 · Glass blennyocean · tropical · reef
65. 65Emblemariopsis falcon Victor & Rodríguez, 2020 · Falcon red banner blennyocean · tropical
66. 66Emblemariopsis lancea Victor, 2020 · Lancer red banner blennyocean · tropical
67. 67Emblemariopsis leptocirris Stephens, 1970 · Blackfin glass blennyocean · tropical · reef
68. 68Emblemariopsis occidentalis Stephens, 1970 · Flagfin blennyocean · tropical · reef
69. 69Emblemariopsis pricei Greenfield, 1975 · Seafan blennyocean · tropical · reef
70. 70Emblemariopsis randalli Cervigón, 1965 · Hornless blennyocean · tropical · reef
71. 71Emblemariopsis ruetzleri Tyler & Tyler, 1997 · Bluegold glass blennyocean · tropical · reef
72. 72Emblemariopsis signifer (Ginsburg, 1942) · Brazilian glass blennyocean · tropical · reef
73. 73Emblemariopsis tayrona (Acero P., 1987) · Highfin red banner blennyocean · tropical · reef
74. 74Hemiemblemaria simula Longley & Hildebrand, 1940 · Wrasse blennyocean · tropical · reef
75. 75Lucayablennius zingaro (Böhlke, 1957) · Arrow blennyocean · tropical · reef
76. 76Mccoskerichthys sandae Rosenblatt & Stephens, 1978 · Tufted blennyocean · tropical
77. 77Neoclinus blanchardi Girard, 1858 · Sarcastic fringeheadocean · subtropical
78. 78Neoclinus bryope (Jordan & Snyder, 1902)ocean · temperate
79. 79Neoclinus chihiroe Fukao, 1987ocean · temperate
80. 80Neoclinus lacunicola Fukao, 1980ocean · temperate · reef
81. 81Neoclinus monogrammus Murase, Aizawa & Sunobe, 2010ocean · subtropical
82. 82Neoclinus nudiceps Murase, Aizawa & Sunobe, 2010ocean · subtropical
83. 83Neoclinus nudus Stephens & Springer, 1971ocean · temperate · reef
84. 84Neoclinus okazakii Fukao, 1987ocean · temperate
85. 85Neoclinus stephensae Hubbs, 1953 · Yellowfin fringeheadocean · subtropical
86. 86Neoclinus toshimaensis Fukao, 1980ocean · temperate · reef
87. 87Neoclinus uninotatus Hubbs, 1953 · Onespot fringeheadocean · subtropical
88. 88Protemblemaria bicirrus (Hildebrand, 1946) · Warthead blennyocean · subtropical · reef
89. 89Protemblemaria perla Hastings, 2001ocean · tropical · reef
90. 90Protemblemaria punctata Cervigón, 1966ocean · tropical · reef
91. 91Stathmonotus culebrai Seale, 1940 · Panamanian worm blennyocean · tropical · reef
92. 92Stathmonotus gymnodermis Springer, 1955 · Naked blennyocean · tropical · reef
93. 93Stathmonotus hemphillii Bean, 1885 · Blackbelly blennyocean · tropical · reef
94. 94Stathmonotus lugubris Böhlke, 1953 · Mexican worm blennyocean · tropical
95. 95Stathmonotus sinuscalifornici (Chabanaud, 1942) · California worm blennyocean · tropical
96. 96Stathmonotus stahli (Evermann & Marsh, 1899) · Eelgrass blennyocean · subtropical · reef
97. 97Stathmonotus tekla Nichols, 1910ocean · tropical · reef
98. 98Tanyemblemaria alleni Hastings, 1992 · Slender blennyocean · tropical

Source: FishBase v25.04 (fishbase.org), via cboettig/fishbase, fetched 2026-10-18.