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Microphotolepis

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Microphotolepis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Alepocephaliformes
Family: Alepocephalidae
Genus: Microphotolepis
Sazonov & Parin, 1977
Type species
Microphotolepis multipunctata
Sazonov & Parin, 1977[1]

Microphotolepis is a genus of slickheads found in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

Species

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

References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Alepocephalidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Microphotolepis". FishBase. February 2012 version.