| Acyrtops | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Gobiesocidae |
| Subfamily: | Gobiesocinae |
| Genus: | Acyrtops L. P. Schultz, 1951 |
| Type species | |
| Gobiesox (Rimicola) beryllinus Hildebrand & Ginsburg, 19271
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Acyrtops is a genus of clingfishes native to the western Atlantic Ocean.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:2
- Acyrtops amplicirrus Briggs, 1955 (Flarenostril clingfish)
- Acyrtops beryllinus (Hildebrand & Ginsburg, 1927) (Emerald clingfish)
References
References
- Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Acyrtops". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Acyrtops". FishBase. April 2019 version.