Rhycherus
Rhycherus | |
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Rhycherus filamentosus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Lophiiformes |
Family: | Antennariidae |
Subfamily: | |
Genus: | Rhycherus J. D. Ogilby, 1907 |
Rhycherus is a genus of frogfishes found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Species[]
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Rhycherus filamentosus Castelnau, 1872 (Tasselled anglerfish)
- Rhycherus gloveri Pietsch, 1984 (Glover's anglerfish)
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Rhycherus in FishBase. April 2012 version.
Categories:
- Antennariidae
- Marine fish genera
- Taxa named by James Douglas Ogilby
- Lophiiformes stubs