Mataeocephalus
Appearance
Mataeocephalus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gadiformes |
Family: | Macrouridae |
Subfamily: | Macrourinae |
Genus: | Mataeocephalus C. Berg (es), 1898 |
Type species | |
Coelocephalus acipenserinus Gilbert & Cramer, 1897
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Synonyms | |
Mataeocephalus is a genus of rattails.
Species
[edit]There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Mataeocephalus acipenserinus (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) (Sturgeon grenadier)
- Mataeocephalus adustus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
- Mataeocephalus cristatus Sazonov, Shcherbachev & Iwamoto, 2003
- Mataeocephalus hyostomus (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
- Mataeocephalus kotlyari Sazonov, Shcherbachev & Iwamoto, 2003 (Kotlyar's whiptail)
- Mataeocephalus tenuicauda (Garman, 1899) (Slendertail grenadier)
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Mataeocephalus in FishBase. June 2012 version.