Pachycara
| Pachycara | |
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| Pachycara sp. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Zoarcidae |
| Subfamily: | |
| Genus: | Pachycara Zugmayer, 1911 |
Pachycara is a genus of eelpouts found in Atlantic, Indian, Southern and Pacific Ocean.
The specific name is from Greek παχύς (pachys, "thick") and κάρα (kara, "face, head").[1]
Species[]
There are currently 28 recognized species in this genus:
- & , 2006
- , 2003 (Anderson's eelpout)
- , 2003 (Arabian eelpout)
- (, 1912)
- Pachycara bulbiceps (Garman, 1899) (Snub-nose eelpout)
- , & , 2016 [2]
- & 2007 (Brown eelpout)
- Pachycara crassiceps (Roule, 1916)
- , 1989
- , 2006
- , 1990
- , 1991
- & , 1988 (Naked-nape eelpout)
- , 2012
- & , 1988 (Scaly-nape eelpout)
- & , 2014 [3]
- , 1989
- (, 1902)
- , 2012 [4]
- & , 1997
- , 1989
- & 2007
- , 1989
- & , 2004
- , 1989
- , 1989
- (Garman, 1899)
- , 1994
References[]
- ^ "Pachycara crassiceps". www.fishbase.se.
- ^ Anderson, M.E., Somerville, R. & Copley, J.T. (2016): A new species of Pachycara Zugmayer, 1911 (Teleostei: Zoarcidae) from deep-sea chemosynthetic environments in the Caribbean Sea. Zootaxa, 4066 (1): 71-77.
- ^ Corbella, C. & Møller, P.R. (2014): Description of a new deep-sea eelpout Pachycara matallanasi sp. nov. from the Solomon Sea (western South Pacific Ocean). Marine Biology Research, 11 (2): 180–187.
- ^ Shinohara, G. (2012). "A New Deep-sea Eelpout, Pachycara moelleri (Perciformes: Zoarcidae) from Japan" (PDF). Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science, Ser. A, Supplement No. 6: 51–58.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
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