Glyptophidium
Appearance
Glyptophidium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Ophidiiformes |
Family: | Ophidiidae |
Subfamily: | Neobythitinae |
Genus: | Glyptophidium Alcock, 1889 |
Type species | |
Glyptophidium argenteum Alcock, 1889[1]
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Glyptophidium is a genus of cusk-eels.
Species
[edit]There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Glyptophidium argenteum Alcock, 1889
- Glyptophidium effulgens J. G. Nielsen & Machida, 1988
- Glyptophidium japonicum Kamohara, 1936 (Japanese cusk)
- Glyptophidium longipes Norman, 1939 (Bigeye brotula)
- Glyptophidium lucidum H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 (Sculptured cusk)
- Glyptophidium macropus Alcock, 1894
- Glyptophidium oceanium H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
References
[edit]- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Glyptophidium". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Glyptophidium". FishBase. June 2012 version.