Brotulotaenia
Genus of fishes
Brotulotaenia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Ophidiiformes |
Family: | Ophidiidae |
Subfamily: | Brotulotaeniinae Cohen & Nielsen, 1978[1] |
Genus: | Brotulotaenia A. E. Parr, 1933 |
Type species | |
Brotulotaenia nigra Parr, 1933 |
Brotulotaenia is a genus of cusk-eels. It is the only genus in the subfamily Brotulotaeniinae.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Brotulotaenia brevicauda Cohen, 1974
- Brotulotaenia crassa A. E. Parr, 1934 (Violet cusk eel)
- Brotulotaenia nielseni Cohen, 1974
- Brotulotaenia nigra A. E. Parr, 1933 (Dark cusk)
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