Diplacanthopoma

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Diplacanthopoma
Diplacanthopoma raniceps.jpg
Diplacanthopoma raniceps
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Bythitidae
Subfamily: Bythitinae
Genus: Diplacanthopoma
Günther, 1887
Type species
Diplacanthopoma brachysoma
Günther, 1887 [1]

Diplacanthopoma is a genus of viviparous brotulas.

Species

There are currently nine recognized species in this genus: [2]

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References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Diplacanthopoma". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Diplacanthopoma in FishBase . June 2012 version.