Tuamotuichthys
| Tuamotuichthys | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Bythitidae |
| Genus: | Tuamotuichthys Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2004 |
Tuamotuichthys is a genus of viviparous brotulas found in the Pacific Ocean.
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Tuamotuichthys bispinosus Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2004 (Two-spined slopebrotula)
- Tuamotuichthys marshallensis J. G. Nielsen, Schwarzhans, Møller & J. E. Randall, 2006 (Marshall slopebrotula)
- Tuamotuichthys schwarzhansi J. G. Nielsen & Møller, 2008
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Tuamotuichthys in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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