Biology:Penopus
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Penopus | |
|---|---|
| P. microphthalmus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Ophidiidae |
| Subfamily: | Neobythitinae |
| Genus: | Penopus Goode & Bean, 1896 |
| Type species | |
| Penopus macdonaldi a synonym of P. micropthalmus Goode & Bean, 1896[1]
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Penopus is a genus of cusk-eels.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Penopus japonicus J. G. Nielsen & Ohashi, 2011
- Penopus microphthalmus (Vaillant, 1888)
References
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Penopus". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=4613.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Penopus in FishBase. June 2012 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2197752 entry
