Stathmonotus Explained

Stathmonotus is a genus of chaenopsid blennies found in the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

Species

There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:

• Stathmonotus culebrai Seale, 1940 (Panamanian worm blenny)
• Stathmonotus gymnodermis V. G. Springer, 1955 (Naked blenny)
• Stathmonotus hemphillii T. H. Bean, 1885 (Blackbelly blenny)
• Stathmonotus lugubris J. E. Böhlke, 1953 (Mexican worm blenny)
• Stathmonotus sinuscalifornici (Chabanaud, 1942) (California worm blenny)
• Stathmonotus stahli (Evermann & M. C. Marsh, 1899) (Eelgrass blenny)
• Stathmonotus tekla Nichols, 1910