Definition of Blennioid. Meaning of Blennioid. Synonyms of Blennioid

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Definition of Blennioid

Blennioid
Blennioid Blen"ni*oid, Blenniid Blen"ni*id, a. [Blenny + -oid] (Zo["o]l.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the blennies.

Meaning of Blennioid from wikipedia

- Blenny (from the Gr**** ἡ βλέννα and τό βλέννος, mucus, slime) is a common name for many types of fish, including several families of percomorph marine...
- The blennioid family Chaenopsidae includes the pike-blennies, tube-blennies, and flagblennies, all percomorph marine fish in the order Blenniiformes....
- Sand stargazers are blennioids; perciform marine fish of the family Dactyloscopidae. Found in temperate to tropical waters of North and South America;...
- Labrisomids are small blennioids (blennies), percomorph marine fish belonging to the family Labrisomidae. Found mostly in the tropical Atlantic and Pacific...
- environments. The body plan of the combtooth blennies is archetypal to all other blennioids; their blunt heads and eyes are large, with large continuous dorsal fins...
- flavissimus". Archived from the original on 2015-10-25. Retrieved 2008-12-19. "Blennioids: Blennies and Blenny-Like Fishes". Archived from the original on 2015-05-31...
- The Australian blenny (Ecsenius australi****) is a small marine blennioid fish of the genus Ecsenius. They are small and reddish brown with a white ventral...
- central Pacific 4 (1999). James C. Tyler, C. Lavett Smith "New Species of Blennioid Fish of the Family Notograptidae from Eastern Australia". Academy of Natural...
- J. E. Randall 1965 (28 Oct.) Three new western Atlantic fishes of the blennioid genus Chaenopsis, with notes on the related Lucayablennius zingaro. Proceedings...
- The common triplefin (Forsterygion la****m) is a small blennioid fish of the family Tripterygiidae. It is one of 26 endemic species of triplefin found...