Hoplobrotula

Hoplobrotula
Armored Cusk (H. armata)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Ophidiiformes
Family:Ophidiidae
Subfamily:Neobythitinae
Genus:Hoplobrotula
Gill, 1863
Type species
Brotula armata
Temminck & Schlegel, 1846[1]

Hoplobrotula is a genus of cusk-eels.

Species

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

  1. ↑ Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Hoplobtotula". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Hoplobrotula in FishBase. June 2012 version.


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