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Short description: Genus of fishes

Desmodema
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Polka-dot Ribbonfish (Desmodema polystictum)
Scientific classification
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lampriformes
Family: Trachipteridae
Genus: Desmodema
Walters & Fitch, 1960
Genera

D. lorum
D. polystictum

Desmodema is a small genus of ribbonfishes.

Species

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

  • Desmodema lorum Rosenblatt & J. L. Butler, 1977 (Whiptail ribbonfish)
  • Desmodema polystictum (J. D. Ogilby, 1898) (Polka-dot ribbonfish)

References

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

Wikidata ☰ Q3191581 entry