Bathytyphlops

Bathytyphlops
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Aulopiformes
Family: Ipnopidae
Genus: Bathytyphlops
Nybelin, 1957

Bathytyphlops is a genus of deepsea tripod fishes known only from the eastern Atlantic Ocean.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Bathytyphlops marionae Mead, 1958 (Marion's spiderfish)
  • Bathytyphlops sewelli (Norman, 1939)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Bathytyphlops in FishBase. April 2012 version.


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