Spectrunculus

Spectrunculus is a genus of cusk-eels found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Spectrunculus
Pudgy Cusk-eel (S. grandis)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Ophidiidae
Subfamily: Neobythitinae
Genus: Spectrunculus
D. S. Jordan & W. F. Thompson, 1914
Type species
Spectrunculus radcliffei
Jordan & Thompson, 1914[1]

Species

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

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Spectrunculus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Spectrunculus in FishBase. June 2012 version.


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