Scopelogadus
| Scopelogadus | |
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| Ragged Bigscale (S. mizolepis mizolepis) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Chordata
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| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | Melamphaidae
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| Genus: | Scopelogadus Vaillant, 1888
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Scopelogadus is a genus of ridgeheads. The generic name derives from the Greek σκόπελος (skopelos, "lanternfish") and γάδος (gados, "(cod) fish").[1]
Species[]
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Scopelogadus beanii (Günther, 1887) (Bean's bigscale)
- (Günther, 1878)
- (C. H. Gilbert, 1915) (Twospine bigscale)
- (Günther, 1878) (Ragged bigscale)
- & , 1963
References[]
- ^ https://www.fishbase.se/summary/10284.
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Scopelogadus in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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