Bathytyphlops is a genus of deepsea tripod fishes known only from the eastern Atlantic Ocean.
Bathytyphlops | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Aulopiformes |
Family: | Ipnopidae |
Genus: | Bathytyphlops Nybelin, 1957 |
Species
editThere are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Bathytyphlops marionae Mead, 1958 (Marion's spiderfish)
- Bathytyphlops sewelli (Norman, 1939)
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Bathytyphlops". FishBase. April 2012 version.