Biology:Leptostomias

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Leptostomias
Nematostomias gladiator.jpg
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Stomiidae
Subfamily: Melanostomiinae
Genus: Leptostomias
C. H. Gilbert, 1905

Leptostomias is a genus of barbeled dragonfishes.

Species

There are currently 12 recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Leptostomias analis Regan & Trewavas, 1930
  • Leptostomias bermudensis Beebe, 1932
  • Leptostomias bilobatus (Koefoed, 1956)
  • Leptostomias gladiator (Zugmayer, 1911)
  • Leptostomias gracilis Regan & Trewavas, 1930
  • Leptostomias haplocaulus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
  • Leptostomias leptobolus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
  • Leptostomias longibarba Regan & Trewavas, 1930
  • Leptostomias macronema C. H. Gilbert, 1905 (Long-threaded dragonfish)
  • Leptostomias macropogon Norman, 1930
  • Leptostomias multifilis S. Imai, 1941
  • Leptostomias robustus S. Imai, 1941

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Leptostomias in FishBase. February 2012 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2971434 entry