Hoplobrotula
Appearance
Hoplobrotula | |
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Armored Cusk (H. armata) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Ophidiiformes |
Family: | Ophidiidae |
Subfamily: | Neobythitinae |
Genus: | Hoplobrotula Gill, 1863 |
Type species | |
Brotula armata Temminck & Schlegel, 1846[1]
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Hoplobrotula is a genus of cusk-eels.
Species
[edit]There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Hoplobrotula armata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Armored cusk)
- Hoplobrotula badia Machida, 1990
- Hoplobrotula gnathopus (Regan, 1921) (False kinglip)
References
[edit]- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Hoplobtotula". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Hoplobrotula in FishBase. June 2012 version.