Araiophos

Araiophos is an oceanic ray-finned fish genus which belongs in the family Sternoptychidae.

Araiophos
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Stomiiformes
Family:
Sternoptychidae
Subfamily:
Maurolicinae
Genus:
Araiophos

Grey, 1961
Type species
Araiophos gracilis
Grey, 1961

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1][2]

  • Araiophos eastropas Ahlstrom & Moser, 1969
  • Araiophos gracilis Grey, 1961
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References
  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Araiophos in FishBase. February 2012 version.
  2. ITIS (2004) contra FishBase [2012]


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