A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Gobiesocidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Panamic clingfishGobiesox adustus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Clarion clingfishGobiesox aethus (Briggs, 1951) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| lappetlip clingfishGobiesox barbatulus Starks, 1913 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Socorro clingfishGobiesox canidens (Briggs, 1951) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobiesox cephalus Lacepède, 1800 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobiesox crassicorpus (Briggs, 1951) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobiesox daedaleus Briggs, 1951 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mountain ClingfishGobiesox fluviatilis Briggs & Miller, 1960 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobiesox fulvus Meek, 1907 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peninsular ClingfishGobiesox juniperoserrai Espinosa Pérez & Castro-Aguirre, 1996 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobiesox juradoensis Fowler, 1944 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobiesox lanceolatus Hastings & Conway, 2017 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobiesox lucayanus Briggs, 1963 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| lonely clingfishGobiesox marijeanae Briggs, 1960 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobiesox marmoratus Jenyns, 1842 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mexican ClingfishGobiesox mexicanus Briggs & Miller, 1960 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobiesox milleri Briggs, 1955 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobiesox multitentaculus (Briggs, 1951) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobiesox nigripinnis (Peters, 1859) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| bearded clingfishGobiesox papillifer Gilbert, 1890 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobiesox potamius Briggs, 1955 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| California clingfishGobiesox rhessodon Smith, 1881 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| smoothlip clingfishGobiesox schultzi Briggs, 1951 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobiesox stenocephalus Briggs, 1955 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| skilletfishGobiesox strumosus Cope, 1870 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobiesox woodsi (Schultz, 1944) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gouania adriatica Wagner, Kovačić & Koblmüller, 2020 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gouania hofrichteri Wagner, Kovačić & Koblmüller, 2020 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gouania orientalis Wagner, Kovačić & Koblmüller, 2020 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gouania pigra (Nardo, 1827) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gouania willdenowi (Risso, 1810) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haplocylix littoreus (Forster, 1801) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kopua kuiteri Hutchins, 1991 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kopua minima (Döderlein, 1887) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kopua nuimata Hardy, 1984 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lecanogaster chrysea Briggs, 1957 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lecanogaster gorgoniphila Fricke & Wirtz, 2017 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepadichthys akiko Allen & Erdmann, 2012 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| pale clingfishLepadichthys caritus Briggs, 1969 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| eyestripe klingfishLepadichthys coccinotaenia Regan, 1921 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepadichthys ctenion Briggs & Link, 1963 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepadichthys erythraeus Briggs & Link, 1963 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepadichthys springeri Briggs, 2001 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepadicyathus minor (Briggs, 1955) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepadogaster candolii Risso, 1810 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| shore clingfishLepadogaster lepadogaster (Bonnaterre, 1788) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepadogaster purpurea (Bonnaterre, 1788) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Liobranchia stria Briggs, 1955 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| streaky clingfishLissonanchus lusherae Smith, 1966 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanophorichthys parvipsittus Conway, Moore & Summers, 2024 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.