Lecanogaster

Lecanogaster is a genus of clingfishes from the family Gobiesocidae. They are found in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of west Africa.^[2] The genus was designated as a monotypic genus in 1957 by John C. Briggs but in 2017 a second species was assigned to the genus.^[2]

Lecanogaster
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Gobiesocidae
Subfamily:	Gobiesocinae
Genus:	Lecanogaster Briggs, 1957
Type species
Lecanogaster chrysea Briggs, 1957[1]

Species

• Lecanogaster chrysea Briggs, 1957
• Lecanogaster gorgoniphila Fricke & Wirtz, 2017