Neobythites

Neobythites
Twospot Brotula (N. gilli)
Stripefin Brotula (N. marginatus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Ophidiidae
Subfamily: Neobythitinae
Genus: Neobythites
Goode & Bean, 1885
Type species
Neobythites gilli
Goode & Bean, 1885[1]
Synonyms
  • Benthocometes Goode & Bean, 1896
  • Watasea Jordan & Snyder, 1901

Neobythites is a genus of cusk-eels.

Species

There are currently 52 recognized species in this genus:[2][3]

  • Neobythites alcocki J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites analis Barnard, 1927 (Black-edged cusk-eel)
  • Neobythites andamanensis J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites australiensis J. G. Nielsen, 2002 (Australian cusk)
  • Neobythites bimaculatus J. G. Nielsen, 1997 (Twospot cusk)
  • Neobythites bimarginatus Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979
  • Neobythites braziliensis J. G. Nielsen, 1999
  • Neobythites crosnieri J. G. Nielsen, 1995[4]
  • Neobythites elongatus J. G. Nielsen & Retzer, 1994
  • Neobythites fasciatus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
  • Neobythites fijiensis J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites franzi J. G. Nielsen, 2002 (Franz's cusk)
  • Neobythites gilli Goode & T. H. Bean, 1885 (Twospot brotula)
  • Neobythites javaensis J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites kenyaensis J. G. Nielsen, 1995[4]
  • Neobythites longipes H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 (Longray cusk)
  • Neobythites longispinis J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites longiventralis J. G. Nielsen, 1997
  • Neobythites machidai Ohashi, J. G. Nielsen & Yabe, 2012[3]
  • Neobythites macrocelli J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites macrops Günther, 1887 (Spotfin cusk)
  • Neobythites malayanus M. C. W. Weber, 1913
  • Neobythites malhaensis J. G. Nielsen, 1995[4]
  • Neobythites marginatus Goode & T. H. Bean, 1886 (Stripefin brotula)
  • Neobythites marianaensis J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites marquesaensis J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites meteori J. G. Nielsen, 1995[4]
  • Neobythites monocellatus J. G. Nielsen, 1999
  • Neobythites multidigitatus J. G. Nielsen, 1999
  • Neobythites multiocellatus J. G. Nielsen, Uiblein & Mincarone, 2009
  • Neobythites multistriatus J. G. Nielsen & Quéro, 1991
  • Neobythites musorstomi J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites natalensis J. G. Nielsen, 1995[4]
  • Neobythites neocaledoniensis J. G. Nielsen, 1997
  • Neobythites nigriventris J. G. Nielsen, 2002 (Blackbelly cusk)
  • Neobythites ocellatus Günther, 1887
  • Neobythites pallidus J. G. Nielsen, 1997 (Pale cusk)
  • Neobythites purus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 (Pure cusk)
  • Neobythites sereti J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites sinensis J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites sivicola (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
  • Neobythites soelae J. G. Nielsen, 2002 (Soela cusk)
  • Neobythites somaliaensis J. G. Nielsen, 1995[4]
  • Neobythites steatiticus Alcock, 1894
  • Neobythites stefanovi J. G. Nielsen & Uiblein, 1993
  • Neobythites stelliferoides C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (Thread brotula)
  • Neobythites stigmosus Machida, 1984
  • Neobythites trifilis Kotthaus, 1979
  • Neobythites unicolor J. G. Nielsen & Retzer, 1994
  • Neobythites unimaculatus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 (Onespot cusk)
  • Neobythites vityazi J. G. Nielsen, 1995[4]
  • Neobythites zonatus J. G. Nielsen, 1997

References
  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Neobythites". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Neobythites in FishBase. June 2012 version.
  3. Ohashi, S., Nielsen, J.G. & Yabe, M. (2012): A new species of the ophidiid genus Neobythites (Teleostei: Ophidiiformes) from Tosa Bay, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural Science, Ser. A., Supplement No. 6: 27-32.
  4. Nielsen, Jørgen G. 1995. A review of the species of the genus Neobythites (Pisces: Ophidiidae) from the Western Indian Ocean, with a description of seven new species. Ichthyological Bulletin J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology; No. 62. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa. ISBN 0-86810-281-4


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