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Lumpenus
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Lumpenus

Lumpenus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Lumpenidae, the eel pricklebacks.

The genus was first proposed by Reinhardt in 1836.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species

Snake Prickleback

speciesLumpenus sagitta

Snakeblenny

speciesLumpenus lampretaeformis

Slender Eelblenny

speciesLumpenus fabricii

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 89645.