Mentodus
Appearance
Mentodus | |
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Mentodus rostratus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Alepocephaliformes |
Family: | Platytroctidae |
Genus: | Mentodus A. E. Parr, 1951 |
Mentodus is a genus of tubeshoulders.
Species
[edit]There are currently eight recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Mentodus bythios (Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1987)
- Mentodus crassus A. E. Parr, 1960
- Mentodus eubranchus (Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1987)
- Mentodus facilis (A. E. Parr, 1951)
- Mentodus longirostris (Sazonov & Golovan, 1976)
- Mentodus mesalirus (Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1987)
- Mentodus perforatus Sazonov & Trunov, 1978
- Mentodus rostratus (Günther, 1878)
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Mentodus". FishBase. February 2012 version.