Xenodermichthys
| Xenodermichthys | |
|---|---|
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| Bluntsnout Smooth-head (Xenodermichthys copei) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Alepocephaliformes |
| Family: | Alepocephalidae |
| Genus: | Günther, 1878 |
| Type species | |
| Xenodermichthys nodulosus Günther, 1878[1] | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Xenodermichthys is a small genus of slickheads.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Xenodermichthys copei (T. N. Gill, 1884) (Bluntsnout smooth-head)
- Xenodermichthys nodulosus Günther, 1878
References
- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Alepocephalidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Xenodermichthys". FishBase. February 2012 version.