Pseudoscopelus is a genus of snaketooth fishes.
Pseudoscopelus | |
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P. scriptus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Trachiniformes |
Family: | Chiasmodontidae |
Genus: | Pseudoscopelus Lütken, 1892 |
Type species | |
Pseudoscopelus scriptus Lütken, 1892
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Synonyms | |
Myersiscus Fowler, 1934 |
Species
editThere are currently 16 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Pseudoscopelus altipinnis A. E. Parr, 1933
- Pseudoscopelus aphos Prokofiev & Kukuev, 2005
- Pseudoscopelus astronesthidens Prokofiev & Kukuev, 2006
- Pseudoscopelus australis Prokofiev & Kukuev, 2006
- Pseudoscopelus bothrorrhinos M. R. S. de Melo, H. J. Walker & Klepadlo, 2007
- Pseudoscopelus cephalus Fowler, 1934
- Pseudoscopelus cordilluminatus M. R. S. de Melo, 2010
- Pseudoscopelus lavenbergi M. R. S. de Melo, H. J. Walker & Klepadlo, 2007
- Pseudoscopelus obtusifrons (Fowler, 1934)
- Pseudoscopelus odontoglossum M. R. S. de Melo, 2010
- Pseudoscopelus parini Prokofiev & Kukuev, 2006
- Pseudoscopelus paxtoni M. R. S. de Melo, 2010
- Pseudoscopelus pierbartus Spitz, Quéro & Vayne, 2007
- Pseudoscopelus sagamianus S. Tanaka (I), 1908
- Pseudoscopelus scriptus Lütken, 1892
- Pseudoscopelus scutatus G. Krefft, 1971
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pseudoscopelus". FishBase. February 2013 version.