Mentodus is a genus of deepwater marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Platytroctidae, the tube shoulders. The species in this genus are known from tropical and temperate oceans around the world.
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Mentodus is a genus of deepwater marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Platytroctidae, the tube shoulders. The species in this genus are known from tropical and temperate oceans around the world.
==Species== There are currently eight recognized species in this genus: Mentodus bythios (Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1987) Mentodus crassus A. E. Parr, 1960 Mentodus eubranchus (Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1987) Mentodus facilis (A. E. Parr, 1951) Mentodus longirostris (Sazonov & Golovan, 1976) Mentodus mesalirus (Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1987) Mentodus perforatus Sazonov & Trunov, 1978 Mentodus rostratus (Günther, 1878)
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