Ecsenius


Ecsenius is a large genus of fish in the family Blenniidae. Several species, including Ecsenius midas, the Midas blenny, and Ecsenius bicolor, the bicolor blenny, are commonly sold at aquarium stores as pets.

Species

There are currently 53 recognized species in this genus:
  • Ecsenius aequalis V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius alleni V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius aroni V. G. Springer, 1971
  • Ecsenius australianus V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius axelrodi V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius bandanus V. G. Springer, 1971
  • Ecsenius bathi V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius bicolor
  • Ecsenius bimaculatus V. G. Springer, 1971
  • Ecsenius caeruliventris V. G. Springer & G. R. Allen, 2004
  • Ecsenius collettei V. G. Springer, 1972
  • Ecsenius dentex V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius dilemma V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius fijiensis V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius fourmanoiri V. G. Springer, 1972
  • Ecsenius frontalis
  • Ecsenius gravieri
  • Ecsenius isos McKinney & V. G. Springer, 1976
  • Ecsenius kurti V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius lineatus Klausewitz, 1962
  • Ecsenius lividanalis W. M. Chapman & L. P. Schultz, 1952
  • Ecsenius lubbocki V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius mandibularis McCulloch, 1923
  • Ecsenius melarchus McKinney & V. G. Springer, 1976
  • Ecsenius midas Starck, 1969
  • Ecsenius minutus Klausewitz, 1963
  • Ecsenius monoculus V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius nalolo J. L. B. Smith, 1959
  • Ecsenius namiyei
  • Ecsenius niue V. G. Springer, 2002
  • Ecsenius oculatus V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius oculus V. G. Springer, 1971
  • Ecsenius ops V. G. Springer & G. R. Allen, 2001
  • Ecsenius opsifrontalis W. M. Chapman & L. P. Schultz, 1952
  • Ecsenius pardus V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius paroculus V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius pictus McKinney & V. G. Springer, 1976
  • Ecsenius polystictus V. G. Springer & J. E. Randall, 1999
  • Ecsenius portenoyi V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius prooculis W. M. Chapman & L. P. Schultz, 1952
  • Ecsenius pulcher
  • Ecsenius randalli V. G. Springer, 1991
  • Ecsenius schroederi McKinney & V. G. Springer, 1976
  • Ecsenius sellifer V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius shirleyae V. G. Springer & G. R. Allen, 2004
  • Ecsenius stictus V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius stigmatura Fowler, 1952
  • Ecsenius taeniatus V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius tessera V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius tigris V. G. Springer, 1988
  • Ecsenius tricolor V. G. Springer & G. R. Allen, 2001
  • Ecsenius trilineatus V. G. Springer, 1972
  • ''Ecsenius yaeyamaensis''