Crystallodytes

Crystallodytes is a genus of sandburrowers native to the Pacific Ocean.

Crystallodytes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Trachiniformes
Family: Creediidae
Genus: Crystallodytes
Fowler, 1923
Type species
Crystallodytes cookei
Fowler, 1923

Species

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

  • Crystallodytes cookei Fowler, 1923 (Cooke's Sandburrower)
  • Crystallodytes enderburyensis Schultz, 1943 (South Pacific sandburrower)
  • Crystallodytes pauciradiatus J. S. Nelson & J. E. Randall, 1985 (Rapanui sandburrower)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Crystallodytes in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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