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Glyptophidium

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Glyptophidium

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Glyptophidium is a genus of cusk-eels.

Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderOphidiiformes
  5. FamilyOphidiidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
34
With media
6
Family
Ophidiidae
Collections
USNM, MNHN, QM, MAGNT
Recorded in
Somalia, Japan, United States, Salomon(I.), Madagascar, Philippines, Australia, Myanmar

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Ophidiidae
Image
FMIB 45450 Phosphorescent Fishes.jpeg
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taxon name
Glyptophidium
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Glyptophidium
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
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Glyptophidium is a genus of cusk-eels.

==Species== There are currently seven recognized species in this genus: Glyptophidium argenteum Alcock, 1889 Glyptophidium effulgens J. G. Nielsen & Machida, 1988 Glyptophidium japonicum Kamohara, 1936 (Japanese cusk) Glyptophidium longipes Norman, 1939 (Bigeye brotula) Glyptophidium lucidum H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 (Sculptured cusk) Glyptophidium macropus Alcock, 1894 Glyptophidium oceanium H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913

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