Biology:Gonostoma
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Gonostoma is a genus of bristlemouths.
Species
There are three extant species recognized in this genus:[1]
- Gonostoma atlanticum Norman, 1930 (Atlantic fangjaw)
- Gonostoma denudatum Rafinesque, 1810
- Gonostoma elongatum Günther, 1878 (Elongated bristlemouth fish)
The following fossil species are known:
- †Gonostoma albyi (Sauvage, 1873) - latest Miocene (Messinian) of Algeria.[2]
- †Gonostoma dracula Grădianu et al., 2017 - Oligocene of Romania (at the time in the Paratethys Sea)[3]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Gonostoma in FishBase. February 2012 version.
- ↑ (in en) Zoological Record. J.V. Voorst. 1928. https://books.google.com/books?id=MVVQAQAAIAAJ.
- ↑ Ionuţ Grădianu; Tomáš Přikryl; Růžena Gregorová; Antony S. Harold (2017). "†Gonostoma dracula sp. nov. (Teleostei, Gonostomatidae) from the Oligocene deposits of the Central Paratethys (Romania): earliest occurrence of the modern bristlemouths". Bulletin of Geosciences 92 (3): 323–336. doi:10.3140/bull.geosci.1683.
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