Biology:Aspidophoroides
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Short description: Genus of fishes
Aspidophoroides | |
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Alligatorfish (A. monopterygius) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Agonidae |
Subfamily: | Anoplagoninae |
Genus: | Aspidophoroides Lacépède, 1801 |
Aspidophoroides is a genus of poachers native to the northern Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Aspidophoroides monopterygius (Bloch, 1786) (Alligatorfish)
- Aspidophoroides olrikii Lütken, 1877 (Arctic alligatorfish)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Aspidophoroides in FishBase. December 2012 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q1449104 entry