Biology:Dysalotus

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Dysalotus
Dysalotus alcocki.jpg
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Trachiniformes
Family: Chiasmodontidae
Genus: Dysalotus
MacGilchrist, 1905
Type species
Dysalotus alcocki
MacGilchrist, 1905

Dysalotus is a genus of fish in the family Chiasmodontidae found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Dysalotus alcocki MacGilchrist, 1905
  • Dysalotus oligoscolus R. K. Johnson & Cohen, 1974
  • Dysalotus pouliulii M. R. S. de Melo, 2016 [2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Dysalotus in FishBase. February 2018 version.
  2. Melo, M.R.S. (2016): A review of the genus Dysalotus (Percomorphacea: Chiasmodontidae), with the description of Dysalotus pouliulii sp. nov. Journal of Fish Biology, 90 (3): 786-802.

Wikidata ☰ Q2632603 entry