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Pogonolycus

Pogonolycus is a small genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. Its two species are found in the southeast Pacific and southwest Atlantic Oceans.

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Pogonolycus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Zoarcidae
Subfamily: Lycodinae
Genus: Pogonolycus
Norman, 1964
Type species
Pogonolycus elegans
Norman, 19371
Synonyms1
  • Haushia Lloris, 1988

Pogonolycus is a small genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. Its two species are found in the southeast Pacific and southwest Atlantic Oceans.

Species

Oidiphorus contains 2 species:2

References

References

  1. Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Lycodinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pogonolycus". FishBase. June 2022 version.