Bathylaco

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Bathylaco
Bathylaco nigricans.jpg
Bathylaco nigricans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Bathylaco

Type species
Bathylaco nigricans
Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896
Synonyms
  • Macromastax Beebe, 1933

Bathylaco is a genus of slickheads found in deep oceanic waters.[1] It is one of nineteen genera in the family Alepocephalidae.

Species[]

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Bathylaco in FishBase. October 2013 version.


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