Manducus
| Manducus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Stomiiformes |
| Family: | Diplophidae |
| Genus: | Manducus Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 |
Manducus is a genus of portholefish, a family of deep-sea stomiiform fish. They were formerly placed in the bristlemouth family Gonostomatidae.[1]
Species
[edit]There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Manducus greyae (R. K. Johnson, 1970)
- Manducus maderensis (J. Y. Johnson, 1890)
References
[edit]- ↑ Chang, Solomon; Heiple, Zach; Hays, Delson; Melendez-Vazquez, Fernando; Lee, Casey; Frable, Benjamin W.; Pogonoski, John; Martinez, Christopher M.; Betancur-R, Ricardo; Arcila, Dahiana (2025-10-21). "Genome-wide phylogeny reshapes our understanding of the evolution of deep-sea dragonfishes, bristlemouths, viperfishes, and allies (Stomiiformes)". BMC Ecology and Evolution. 25 (1): 111. Bibcode:2025BMCEE..25..111C. doi:10.1186/s12862-025-02453-0. ISSN 2730-7182. PMC 12542184. PMID 41120872.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Manducus". FishBase. February 2012 version.
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