Paradiancistrus

Paradiancistrus is a genus of viviparous brotulas.

Paradiancistrus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Bythitidae
Tribe: Dinematichthyini
Genus: Paradiancistrus
Schwarzhans, Møller & J. G. Nielsen, 2005
Type species
Paradiancistrus acutirostris
Schwarzhans, Møller & Nielsen 2005[1]

Species

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

  • Paradiancistrus acutirostris Schwarzhans, Møller & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Sharpnosed coralbrotula)
  • Paradiancistrus christmasensis Schwarzhans & Møller, 2011 (Christmas viviparous brotula)
  • Paradiancistrus cuyoensis Schwarzhans, Møller & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Cuyo coralbrotula)
  • Paradiancistrus lombokensis Schwarzhans & Møller, 2007 (Lombok viviparous brotula)

References

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


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