Saccogaster
| Saccogaster Temporal range: Middle Eocene to Present[1] | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Bythitidae |
| Genus: | Saccogaster Alcock, 1889 |
Saccogaster is a genus of viviparous brotulas.
Species
There are currently eight recognized species in this genus: [2][3]
- Saccogaster brayae J. G. Nielsen, Schwarzhans & Cohen, 2012[3]
- Saccogaster hawaii Cohen & J. G. Nielsen, 1972
- Saccogaster horrida J. G. Nielsen, Schwarzhans & Cohen, 2012[3]
- Saccogaster maculata Alcock, 1889
- Saccogaster nikoliviae J. G. Nielsen, Schwarzhans & Cohen, 2012[3]
- Saccogaster parva Cohen & J. G. Nielsen, 1972
- Saccogaster staigeri Cohen & J. G. Nielsen, 1972
- Saccogaster tuberculata (W. L. Y. Chan, 1966) (Bagbelly cusk)
References
- ↑ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: 560. Retrieved 2008-01-08.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Saccogaster in FishBase. October 2012 version.
- 1 2 3 4 Nielsen, J.G., Schwarzhans, W. & Cohen, D.M. (2012): Revision of Hastatobythites and Saccogaster (Teleostei, Bythitidae) with three new species and a new genus. Zootaxa, 3579: 1–36.
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