Bathysphyraenops

Bathysphyraenops
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acropomatiformes
Family: Howellidae
Genus:
A. E. Parr, 1933
Type species
Bathysphyraenops simplex
A. E. Parr, 1933
Synonyms[1]

Bathysphyraenops is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Howellidae, the oceanic basslets. They are native to the deep waters of the tropical oceans.[2]

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]

  • Bathysphyraenops declivifrons Fedoryako, 1976
  • Bathysphyraenops simplex A. E. Parr, 1933

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Howellidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Bathysphyraenops". FishBase. August 2013 version.