Myxodagnus
Sign in to saveMyxodagnus is a genus of sand stargazers, native to the Pacific and Atlantic coastal waters of the Americas.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyDactyloscopidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- Family
- Dactyloscopidae
- Collections
- ANSP, USNM, UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS
- Recorded in
- Mexico
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- Parent taxon
- Dactyloscopidae
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- taxon name
- Myxodagnus
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Myxodagnus is a genus of sand stargazers, native to the Pacific and Atlantic coastal waters of the Americas.
==Species== There are currently five recognized species in this genus: Myxodagnus belone J. E. Böhlke, 1968 (Dartfish) Myxodagnus macrognathus Hildebrand, 1946 Myxodagnus opercularis T. N. Gill, 1861 (Dart stargazer) Myxodagnus sagitta G. S. Myers & Wade, 1946 Myxodagnus walkeri C. E. Dawson, 1976
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