Biology:Aphanopus

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Aphanopus
Aphanopus carbo1.jpg
Aphanopus carbo
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scombriformes
Family: Trichiuridae
Subfamily: Aphanopodinae
Genus: Aphanopus
Lowe, 1839
Type species
Aphanopus carbo
Lowe, 1839
Species

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Aphanopus, the black scabbardfishes, is a genus of Cutlassfish which contains the following species:[1]

  • Aphanopus arigato Parin, 1994
  • Aphanopus beckeri Parin, 1994
  • Aphanopus capricornis Parin, 1994
  • Aphanopus carbo Lowe, 1839 (Black scabbardfish)
  • Aphanopus intermedius Parin, 1983 (Intermediate scabbardfish)
  • Aphanopus microphthalmus Norman, 1939 (Smalleye scabbardfish)
  • Aphanopus mikhailini Parin, 1983 (Mikhailin's scabbardfish)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). Species of Aphanopus in FishBase. February 2006 version.

General references

Wikidata ☰ Q3142651 entry