Myxodagnus
Myxodagnus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Dactyloscopidae |
Genus: | Myxodagnus T. N. Gill, 1861 |
Type species | |
Myxodagnus opercularis T. N. Gill, 1861
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Myxodagnus is a genus of sand stargazers, native to the Pacific and Atlantic coastal waters of the Americas.
Species[]
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Myxodagnus belone J. E. Böhlke, 1968 (Dartfish)
- Myxodagnus macrognathus Hildebrand, 1946
- Myxodagnus opercularis T. N. Gill, 1861 (Dart stargazer)
- Myxodagnus sagitta G. S. Myers & , 1946
- Myxodagnus walkeri C. E. Dawson, 1976
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Myxodagnus in FishBase. April 2013 version.
Categories:
- Myxodagnus
- Dactyloscopidae
- Marine fish genera
- Taxa named by Theodore Gill
- Ray-finned fish stubs