Beliops

Beliops
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Plesiopidae
Subfamily:	Acanthoclininae
Genus:	Beliops ; Hardy, 1985
Type species
	Beliops xanthokrossos; Hardy, 1985

Last updated January 20, 2026

Beliops is a genus of ray-finned fish from the longfin family Plesiopidae. They are found in the western Pacific Ocean in Australia and the Philippines.

Species

There are currently two recognised species:^[2]

Beliops batanensis Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 1990 (Batan longfin)
Beliops xanthokrossos Hardy, 1985 (Southern longfin)

References

↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Beliops". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 29 September 2018.
↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Beliops". FishBase . June 2018 version.

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[CoF-1] Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Beliops". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 29 September 2018.

[FishBase-2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Beliops". FishBase . June 2018 version.

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