Bathysauropsis

Bathysauropsis is the only genus in the lizard greeneye family, Bathysauropsidae.

Bathysauropsis
Black lizardfish, B. gracilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Aulopiformes
Family:
Bathysauropsidae

Tomoyasu Sato & Nakabo, 2002
Genus:
Bathysauropsis

Regan, 1911

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]

  • Bathysauropsis gracilis (Günther, 1878) (black lizardfish)
  • Bathysauropsis malayanus (Fowler, 1938)

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


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