Starksia | |
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Starksia occidentalis | |
Starksia williamsi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Suborder: | Blennioidei |
Family: | Labrisomidae |
Genus: |
Starksia D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896 |
Type species | |
Labrosomus cremnobates C. H. Gilbert, 1890 |
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Distribution of species in the S. atlantica, S. lepicoelia, and S. sluiteri groups. Circles show locations for genetically analyzed specimens. | |
Synonyms | |
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Starksia is a genus of labrisomid blennies native to the western Atlantic Ocean and the eastern Pacific Ocean. Their typical length is 2 cm (0.79 in) SL.
There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: