Paragunnellichthys
| Paragunnellichthys | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Microdesmidae |
| Subfamily: | Microdesminae |
| Genus: | Paragunnellichthys C. E. Dawson, 1967 |
| Type species | |
| Paragunnellichthys seychellensis C. E. Dawson, 1967 | |
Paragunnellichthys is a genus of wormfishes native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Paragunnellichthys seychellensis C. E. Dawson, 1967 (Seychelles wormfish)
- Paragunnellichthys springeri C. E. Dawson, 1970
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Paragunnellichthys in FishBase. December 2013 version.
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