Biology:Coelophrys
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Coelophrys | |
|---|---|
| Coelophrys brevicaudata illustration, top and side view | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Family: | Ogcocephalidae |
| Genus: | Coelophrys A. B. Brauer, 1902 |
| Type species | |
| Coelophrys brevicaudata A. B. Brauer, 1902
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Coelophrys is a genus of fishes in the family Ogcocephalidae, one of the families of anglerfishes. They are distributed in the western Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean.[1]
Species
There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Coelophrys arca H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
- Coelophrys bradburyae Endo & G. Shinohara, 1999
- Coelophrys brevicaudata A. B. Brauer, 1902
- Coelophrys brevipes H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
- Coelophrys micropa Alcock, 1891
- Coelophrys mollis H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
- Coelophrys oblonga H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Coelophrys in FishBase. December 2013 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q611557 entry
