Grammonus is a genus of viviparous brotula.
Grammonus | |
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Grammonus thielei | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Ophidiiformes |
Family: | Bythitidae |
Subfamily: | Bythitinae |
Genus: | Grammonus T. N. Gill, 1896 |
Type species | |
Oligopus ater Risso, 1810[1]
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Synonyms | |
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Species
editThere are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Grammonus ater (A. Risso, 1810)
- Grammonus claudei (Torre y Huerta, 1930) (Reef-cave brotula)
- Grammonus diagrammus (Heller & Snodgrass, 1903) (Purple brotula)
- Grammonus longhursti (Cohen, 1964)
- Grammonus minutus J. G. Nielsen & Prokofiev, 2010
- Grammonus nagaredai J. E. Randall & Hughes, 2008
- Grammonus opisthodon J. L. B. Smith, 1934 (Bighead brotula)
- Grammonus robustus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
- Grammonus thielei J. G. Nielsen & Cohen, 2004
- Grammonus waikiki (Cohen, 1964)
- Grammonus yunokawai J. G. Nielsen, 2007
References
edit- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Grammonus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Grammonus". FishBase. June 2012 version.