Clinus Cuvier [G.] 1816:251 Masc. Blennius acuminatus Bloch & Schneider 1801. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Swainson 1839:75 [ref. 4303]. See Smith 1966:72 [ref. 4140] for discussion of type designation. •Valid as Clinus Cuvier 1816 -- (Penrith 1969:14 [ref. 20726], Bennett 1983 [ref. 5299], Smith 1986:761 [ref. 5712], Hastings & Springer 2009:11 [ref. 30391], Holleman et al. 2012:827 [ref. 32284], Lin & Hastings 2013:3 [ref. 33286]). Current status: Valid as Clinus Cuvier 1816. Clinidae.