Trachonurus
Appearance
Trachonurus | |
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Bristly Grenadier (T. sulcatus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gadiformes |
Family: | Macrouridae |
Subfamily: | Macrourinae |
Genus: | Trachonurus Günther, 1887 |
Type species | |
Coryphaenoides villosus Günther, 1877
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Trachonurus is a genus of rattails.
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Trachonurus gagates Iwamoto & P. J. McMillan, 1997 (Velvet whiptail)
- Trachonurus robinsi Iwamoto, 1997
- Trachonurus sentipellis C. H. Gilbert & Cramer, 1897 (Shaggy whiptail)
- Trachonurus sulcatus (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1885) (Bristly grenadier)
- Trachonurus villosus (Günther, 1877) (Furry whiptail)
- Trachonurus yiwardaus Iwamoto & A. Williams, 1999 (Yiwarda whiptail)
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Trachonurus". FishBase. June 2012 version.