Chiasmodon
| Chiasmodon | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Black Swallower (C. niger) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Chiasmodontidae |
| Genus: | Chiasmodon J. Y. Johnson, 1864 |
| Type species | |
| Chiasmodon niger J. Y. Johnson, 1864 | |
Chiasmodon is a genus of snaketooth fishes.
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1][2]
- Chiasmodon asper M. R. S. de Melo, 2009
- Chiasmodon braueri M. C. W. Weber, 1913
- Chiasmodon harteli M. R. S. de Melo, 2009
- Chiasmodon lavenbergi Prokofiev, 2008[2]
- Chiasmodon microcephalus Norman, 1929
- Chiasmodon niger J. Y. Johnson, 1864 (black swallower)
- Chiasmodon pluriradiatus A. E. Parr, 1933
- Chiasmodon subniger Garman, 1899
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Chiasmodon in FishBase. February 2013 version.
- 1 2 http://research.calacademy.org/redirect?url=http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp&tbl=species&spid=17745
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