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Chlorophthalmidae
Greeneyes are deep-sea aulopiform marine fishes in the small family Chlorophthalmidae. Thought to have a circumglobal distribution in tropical and temperate waters, the family contains just 18 species in two genera. The family name Chlorophthalmidae derives from the Greek words chloros meaning "green" and ophthalmos meaning "eye".
Chlorophthalmus
Chlorophthalmus is a genus of greeneyes
Parasudis
Parasudis is a genus of greeneyes found in the Atlantic Ocean, with these recognized species:
Parasudis fraserbrunneri (Poll, 1953)
Parasudis truculenta (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896) (longnose greeneye)