Blenniiformes

Translingual

Etymology

Blennius +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Blenniiformes

1. A taxonomic order within the class Teleostei – true blennies, now often treated as suborder Blennioidei.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Actinopterygii - superclass; Teleostei - class

Hyponyms

• (order): Blennioidei, Gobiesocoidei - suborders
  • Blenniidae (combtooth blenny), Chaenopsidae (pikeblennies, tubeblennies, flagblennies), Clinidae (weedfishes), Dactyloscopidae (sand stargazers), Labrisomidae, Tripterygiidae (triplefin blennies); Gobiesocidae (clingfishes) - families

References

• Blennioidei on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Blennioidei on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Blennioidei on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Blennioidei at World Register of Marine Species
• Blennioidei at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Blenniiformes at Encyclopedia of Life
• Blenniiformes at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248