| Microbrotula | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Bythitidae |
| Subfamily: | Bythitinae |
| Genus: | Microbrotula Gosline, 1953 |
| Type species | |
| Microbrotula rubra Gosline 19531
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Microbrotula is a genus of viviparous brotulas.
Species
There are currently eight recognized species in this genus:23
- Microbrotula andersoni Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2011
- Microbrotula bentleyi M. E. Anderson, 2005 (Many-ray cusk)
- Microbrotula geraldalleni Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 20123
- Microbrotula greenfieldi M. E. Anderson, 2007
- Microbrotula hamata Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2011
- Microbrotula punicea M. E. Anderson, 2007
- Microbrotula queenslandica M. E. Anderson, 2005 (Queensland cusk)
- Microbrotula rubra Gosline, 1953
References
References
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Microbrotula". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Microbrotula". FishBase. June 2012 version.
- Schwarzhans, W. & Nielsen, J.G. (2012): A new species of the Genus Microbrotula (Teleostei: Bythitidae) from Cenderawasih Bay, New Guinea, Indonesia. Zootaxa, 3583: 71–76.