Biology:Dicrolene

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Dicrolene
Dicrolene introniger.jpg
Digitate Cusk-eel (D. introniger)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Ophidiidae
Subfamily: Neobythitinae
Genus: Dicrolene
Goode & Bean, 1883
Type species
Dicrolene introniger
Goode & Bean, 1883[1]

Dicrolene is a genus of cusk-eels.

Species

There are currently 15 recognized species in this genus. They are listed below along with their discoverer:[2]

  • Dicrolene filamentosa Garman, 1899
  • Dicrolene gregoryi Trotter, 1926
  • Dicrolene hubrechti M. C. W. Weber, 1913
  • Dicrolene introniger Goode & T. H. Bean, 1883 (Digitate cusk-eel)
  • Dicrolene kanazawai Grey, 1958
  • Dicrolene longimana H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
  • Dicrolene mesogramma Shcherbachev, 1980
  • Dicrolene multifilis (Alcock, 1889) (Slender brotula)
  • Dicrolene nigra Garman, 1899
  • Dicrolene nigricaudis (Alcock, 1891)
  • Dicrolene pallidus Hureau & J. G. Nielsen, 1981
  • Dicrolene pullata Garman, 1899
  • Dicrolene quinquarius (Günther, 1887)
  • Dicrolene tristis H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
  • Dicrolene vaillanti (Alcock, 1890)

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Dicrolene". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=4143. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Dicrolene in FishBase. June 2012 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2635010 entry