Bathystethus
Appearance
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Grey Knifefish (B. cultratus) | |
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Genus: | Bathystethus T. N. Gill, 1893
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Cichla cultrata Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801
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Bathystethus is a genus of sea chubs native to the Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Bathystethus cultratus (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Grey knifefish)
- Bathystethus orientale Regan, 1913 (Silver knifefish)
References
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Bathystethus". FishBase. August 2013 version.