Biology:Fiordichthys
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Short description: Genus of fishes
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Bythitidae |
| Subfamily: | Brosmophycinae |
| Tribe: | Brosmophycini |
| Genus: | Fiordichthys Paulin, 1995 |
| Type species | |
| Fiordichthys slartibartfasti Paulin, 1995[1]
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Fiordichthys is a genus of viviparous brotula native to the southwest Pacific Ocean.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Fiordichthys paxtoni (J. G. Nielsen & Cohen, 1986) (Baldhead cusk)
- Fiordichthys slartibartfasti Paulin, 1995
References
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Fiordichthys". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=10380.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Fiordichthys in FishBase. June 2012 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q12187977 entry
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