A peer-reviewed open-access journal ZooKeys A864: new 35–65 genus (2019) and two new species of miniature clingfishes from temperate southern Australia 35 doi: 10.3897/zookeys.864.34521 RESEARCH ARTICLE http://zookeys.pensoft.net Launched to accelerate biodiversity research A new genus and two new species of miniature clingfishes from temperate southern Australia (Teleostei, Gobiesocidae) Kevin W. Conway1,2, Glenn I. Moore3,4, Adam P. Summers5,6 1 Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences and Biodiversity Research and Teaching Collections, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA 2 Research Associate, Ichthyology, Australian Museum Research Institute, 1 William Street, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia 3 Fish Section, Department of Aquatic Zoology, Western Australian Museum, Locked Bag 49 Welshpool DC WA 6986, Australia 4 School of Biolo- gical Sciences, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA 6907, Australia 5 Friday Harbor Laboratories, University of Washington, Friday Harbor, Washington 98250, USA 6 Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98105, USA Corresponding author: Kevin W. Conway (
[email protected]) Academic editor: David Morgan | Received 15 March 2019 | Accepted 31 May 2019 | Published 15 July 2019 http://zoobank.org/5B236AA0-725A-478D-96D4-6B8F366126D4 Citation: Conway KW, Moore GI, Summers AP (2019) A new genus and two new species of miniature clingfishes from temperate southern Australia (Teleostei, Gobiesocidae). ZooKeys 864: 35–65. https://doi.org/10.3897/ zookeys.864.34521 Abstract A new genus and two new species of miniature clingfishes are described based on specimens collected from dense stands of macroalgae in intertidal and shallow subtidal areas along the coast of southern Australia.