Sciadonus | |
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S. cryptophthalmus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Ophidiiformes |
Family: | Aphyonidae |
Genus: |
Sciadonus Garman, 1899 |
Type species | |
Sciadonus pedicellaris Garman, 1899
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Synonyms [1] | |
Leucochlamys Zugmayer, 1911 |
Sciadonus is a genus of blind cusk eels.
The generic name is derived from Greek σκίαινα (skíaina, “sea-fish, red mullet") and ὄνος (onos, " hake"). [2]
There are currently four recognized species in this genus: [3]
Sciadonus | |
---|---|
S. cryptophthalmus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Ophidiiformes |
Family: | Aphyonidae |
Genus: |
Sciadonus Garman, 1899 |
Type species | |
Sciadonus pedicellaris Garman, 1899
| |
Synonyms [1] | |
Leucochlamys Zugmayer, 1911 |
Sciadonus is a genus of blind cusk eels.
The generic name is derived from Greek σκίαινα (skíaina, “sea-fish, red mullet") and ὄνος (onos, " hake"). [2]
There are currently four recognized species in this genus: [3]