Porogadus

Porogadus
P. catena
Slender Cusk-eel (P. miles)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Ophidiidae
Subfamily: Neobythitinae
Genus: Porogadus
Goode & Bean, 1885
Type species
Porogadus miles
Goode & Bean, 1885[1]

Porogadus is a genus of cusk-eels.

Species

There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:[2]

  • Porogadus abyssalis Nybelin, 1957
  • Porogadus atripectus Garman, 1899
  • Porogadus catena (Goode & Bean, 1885)
  • Porogadus gracilis (Günther, 1878) (Cavernous assfish)
  • Porogadus guentheri D. S. Jordan & Fowler, 1902
  • Porogadus longiceps Garman, 1899
  • Porogadus melampeplus (Alcock, 1896)
  • Porogadus melanocephalus (Alcock, 1891)
  • Porogadus miles Goode & T. H. Bean, 1885 (Slender cusk-eel)
  • Porogadus nudus Vaillant, 1888
  • Porogadus silus H. J. Carter & Sulak, 1984
  • Porogadus subarmatus Vaillant, 1888
  • Porogadus trichiurus (Alcock, 1890)
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References

  1. Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Porogadus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Porogadus in FishBase. June 2012 version.


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