Beryx
| Beryx | |
|---|---|
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| Alfonsino (B. decadactylus) | |
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| Splendid Alfonsino (B. splendens) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beryciformes |
| Family: | Berycidae |
| Genus: | Beryx G. Cuvier, 1829 |
Beryx is a genus of alfonsinos found in deep oceanic waters.
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Beryx decadactylus G. Cuvier, 1829 (Alfonsino)
- Beryx mollis T. Abe, 1959
- Beryx splendens R. T. Lowe, 1834 (Splendid alfonsino)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Beryx in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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