Enneapterygius

Enneapterygius
	Enneapterygius phoenicosoma
	Enneapterygius senoui
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Tripterygiidae
Subfamily:	Tripterygiinae
Genus:	Enneapterygius; Rüppell, 1835
Type species
	Enneapterygius pusillus; Rüppell, 1835

Enneapterygius is a genus of fish in the family Tripterygiidae found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently 63 recognized species in this genus:

Enneapterygius abeli (Klausewitz, 1960) (Yellow triplefin)
Enneapterygius altipinnis E. Clark, 1980 ^[1]
Enneapterygius atriceps (O. P. Jenkins, 1903) (Hawaiian black-head triplefin)
Enneapterygius atrogulare (Günther, 1873) (Black-throat triplefin)
Enneapterygius bahasa R. Fricke, 1997
Enneapterygius cheni S. C. Wang, K. T. Shao & S. C. Shen, 1996
Enneapterygius clarkae Holleman, 1982 (Barred triplefin)
Enneapterygius clea R. Fricke, 1997 (Clea's triplefin)
Enneapterygius destai E. Clark, 1980
Enneapterygius elaine Holleman, 2005
Enneapterygius elegans (W. K. H. Peters, 1876) (Hourglass triplefin)
Enneapterygius etheostomus (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902)
Enneapterygius fasciatus (M. C. W. Weber, 1909) (Banded triplefin)
Enneapterygius flavoccipitis S. C. Shen, 1994 (Yellow-nape triplefin)
Enneapterygius fuscoventer R. Fricke, 1997 (Black-belly triplefin)
Enneapterygius genamaculatus Holleman, 2005
Enneapterygius gracilis R. Fricke, 1994 (Northern yellow-black triplefin)
Enneapterygius gruschkai Holleman, 2005
Enneapterygius hemimelas (Kner & Steindachner, 1867) (Half-black triplefin)
Enneapterygius hollemani J. E. Randall, 1995 (Holleman's triplefin)
Enneapterygius howensis R. Fricke, 1997 (Lord Howe Island triplefin)
Enneapterygius hsiojenae S. C. Shen, 1994
Enneapterygius kermadecensis R. Fricke, 1994 (Kermadec triplefin)
Enneapterygius kosiensis Holleman, 2005
Enneapterygius larsonae R. Fricke, 1994 (Western Australian black-head triplefin)
Enneapterygius leucopunctatus S. C. Shen, 1994 (White-spotted triplefin)
Enneapterygius melanospilus J. E. Randall, 1995
Enneapterygius minutus (Günther, 1877)
Enneapterygius mirabilis R. Fricke, 1994 (Miracle triplefin)
Enneapterygius miyakensis R. Fricke, 1987 (Izu Islands triplefin)
Enneapterygius namarrgon R. Fricke, 1997 (Lightning-man triplefin)
Enneapterygius nanus (L. P. Schultz, 1960) (Pygmy triplefin)
Enneapterygius niger R. Fricke, 1994 (Black triplefin)
Enneapterygius nigricauda R. Fricke, 1997 (Black-tail triplefin)
Enneapterygius niue R. Fricke & Erdmann, 2017 (Red-bar triplefin) ^[2]
Enneapterygius obscurus E. Clark, 1980
Enneapterygius ornatus R. Fricke, 1997 (Henderson triplefin)
Enneapterygius pallidoserialis R. Fricke, 1997 (Pale white-spotted triplefin)
Enneapterygius pallidus E. Clark, 1980
Enneapterygius paucifasciatus R. Fricke, 1994 (New Caledonian striped triplefin)
Enneapterygius philippinus (W. K. H. Peters, 1868) (Minute triplefin)
Enneapterygius phoenicosoma Motomura, R. Ota & Meguro, 2015 (Red-bodied triplefin) ^[3]
Enneapterygius pusillus Rüppell, 1835 (High-crest triplefin)
Enneapterygius pyramis R. Fricke, 1994 (Pyramid triplefin)
Enneapterygius qirmiz Holleman & Bogorodsky, 2012 ^[1]
Enneapterygius randalli R. Fricke, 1997 (Rapa triplefin)
Enneapterygius rhabdotus R. Fricke, 1994 (Umpire triplefin)
Enneapterygius rhothion R. Fricke, 1997 (Surf triplefin)
Enneapterygius rubicauda S. C. Shen, 1994 (Red-tail triplefin)
Enneapterygius rufopileus (Waite, 1904) (Red-cap triplefin)
Enneapterygius senoui Motomura, Harazaki & Hardy, 2005
Enneapterygius shaoi M. C. Chiang & I. S. Chen, 2008
Enneapterygius sheni M. C. Chiang & I. S. Chen, 2008
Enneapterygius signicauda R. Fricke, 1997 (Flag-tail triplefin)
Enneapterygius similis R. Fricke, 1997 (Black-and-Red triplefin)
Enneapterygius triserialis R. Fricke, 1994
Enneapterygius trisignatus R. Fricke, 2001
Enneapterygius tutuilae D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906 (High-hat triplefin)
Enneapterygius unimaculatus R. Fricke, 1994 (One-spot triplefin)
Enneapterygius ventermaculus Holleman, 1982 (Blotched triplefin)
Enneapterygius vexillarius Fowler, 1946 (Black-saddle triplefin)
Enneapterygius williamsi R. Fricke, 1997 (William's triplefin)
Enneapterygius ziegleri R. Fricke, 1994 (Ziegler's triplefin)

References

^ ^a ^b Holleman, W. & Bogorodsky, S.V. (2012): A review of the blennioid fish family Tripterygiidae (Perciformes) in the Red Sea, with description of Enneapterygius qirmiz, and reinstatement of Enneapterygius altipinnis Clark, 1980. Zootaxa, 3152: 36–60.
^ Fricke, R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2017): Enneapterygius niue, a new species of triplefin from Niue and Samoa, southwestern Pacific Ocean (Teleostei: Tripterygiidae). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 25: 14–32.
^ Motomura, H., Ota, R., Meguro, M. & Tashiro, S. (2015): Enneapterygius phoenicosoma, a New Species of Triplefin (Tripterygiidae) from the Western Pacific Ocean. Species Diversity, 20 (1): 1–12.

[Holleman2012-1] Holleman, W. & Bogorodsky, S.V. (2012): A review of the blennioid fish family Tripterygiidae (Perciformes) in the Red Sea, with description of Enneapterygius qirmiz, and reinstatement of Enneapterygius altipinnis Clark, 1980. Zootaxa, 3152: 36–60.

[Fricke2017-2] Fricke, R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2017): Enneapterygius niue, a new species of triplefin from Niue and Samoa, southwestern Pacific Ocean (Teleostei: Tripterygiidae). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 25: 14–32.

[Motomura2015-3] Motomura, H., Ota, R., Meguro, M. & Tashiro, S. (2015): Enneapterygius phoenicosoma, a New Species of Triplefin (Tripterygiidae) from the Western Pacific Ocean. Species Diversity, 20 (1): 1–12.

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