Bassozetus

Bassozetus
Bassozetus compressus
Bassozetus taenia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Ophidiidae
Subfamily: Neobythitinae
Genus: Bassozetus
Gill, 1883
Type species
Bassozetus normalis
Gill, 1883[1]

Bassozetus is a genus of cusk-eels found in Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.[2]

Species

There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Bassozetus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Bassozetus". FishBase. October 2016 version.
  3. ^ Tomiyama, S., Takami, M. & Fukui, A. (2015): Redescription of Bassozetus compressus (Günther 1878), a senior synonym of Bassozetus elongatus Smith and Radcliffe 1913 (Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae). Ichthyological Research, 63 (2): 218-226.
  4. ^ Tomiyama, S., Takami, M. & Fukui, A. (2016): A new deepwater assfish, Bassozetus mozambiquensis sp. nov. (Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae), from the western Indian Ocean. Ichthyological Research, 64 (1): 13–17.


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