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Bathytyphlops

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Bathytyphlops
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Aulopiformes
Family: Ipnopidae
Genus: Bathytyphlops
Nybelin, 1957
Bathytyphlops marionae resting on the sand of Kingman reef; one of the two species in the genus Bathytyphlops.

Bathytyphlops is a genus of deepsea tripod fishes known only from the eastern Atlantic Ocean.

Species

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There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

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  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Bathytyphlops". FishBase. April 2012 version.