Biology:Microbrotula
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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: | Bythitinae |
| Genus: | Microbrotula Gosline, 1953 |
| Type species | |
| Microbrotula rubra Gosline 1953[1]
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Microbrotula is a genus of viviparous brotulas.
Species
There are currently eight recognized species in this genus:[2][3]
- Microbrotula andersoni Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2011
- Microbrotula bentleyi M. E. Anderson, 2005 (Many-ray cusk)
- Microbrotula geraldalleni Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2012[3]
- Microbrotula greenfieldi M. E. Anderson, 2007
- Microbrotula hamata Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2011
- Microbrotula punicea M. E. Anderson, 2007
- Microbrotula queenslandica M. E. Anderson, 2005 (Queensland cusk)
- Microbrotula rubra Gosline, 1953
References
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Microbrotula". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=6987.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Microbrotula in FishBase. June 2012 version.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Schwarzhans, W. & Nielsen, J.G. (2012): A new species of the Genus Microbrotula (Teleostei: Bythitidae) from Cenderawasih Bay, New Guinea, Indonesia. Zootaxa, 3583: 71–76.
Wikidata ☰ Q2381505 entry
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