Neobythites

Genus of fishes

Neobythites
Twospot Brotula (N. gilli)
Stripefin Brotula (N. marginatus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Ophidiidae
Subfamily: Neobythitinae
Genus: Neobythites
Goode & Bean, 1885
Type species
Neobythites gilli
Goode & Bean, 1885[1]
Synonyms
  • Benthocometes Goode & Bean, 1896
  • Watasea Jordan & Snyder, 1901

Neobythites is a genus of cusk-eels.

Species

These are the currently recognized species in this genus:[2][3]

  • Neobythites alcocki J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites analis Barnard, 1927 (Black-edged cusk-eel)
  • Neobythites andamanensis J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites australiensis J. G. Nielsen, 2002 (Australian cusk)
  • Neobythites bimaculatus J. G. Nielsen, 1997 (Twospot cusk)
  • Neobythites bimarginatus Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979
  • Neobythites braziliensis J. G. Nielsen, 1999
  • Neobythites crosnieri J. G. Nielsen, 1995[4]
  • Neobythites elongatus J. G. Nielsen & Retzer, 1994
  • Neobythites fasciatus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
  • Neobythites fijiensis J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites franzi J. G. Nielsen, 2002 (Franz's cusk)
  • Neobythites gilli Goode & T. H. Bean, 1885 (Twospot brotula)
  • Neobythites japonicus Uiblein & J. G. Nielsen, 2023[5]
  • Neobythites javaensis J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites jonathan Uiblein & J. G. Nielsen, 2023[5]
  • Neobythites kenyaensis J. G. Nielsen, 1995[4]
  • Neobythites longipes H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 (Longray cusk)
  • Neobythites longispinis J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites longiventralis J. G. Nielsen, 1997
  • Neobythites machidai Ohashi, J. G. Nielsen & Yabe, 2012[3]
  • Neobythites macrocelli J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites macrops Günther, 1887 (Spotfin cusk)
  • Neobythites malayanus M. C. W. Weber, 1913
  • Neobythites malhaensis J. G. Nielsen, 1995[4]
  • Neobythites marginatus Goode & T. H. Bean, 1886 (Stripefin brotula)
  • Neobythites marianaensis J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites marquesaensis J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites meteori J. G. Nielsen, 1995[4]
  • Neobythites monocellatus J. G. Nielsen, 1999
  • Neobythites multidigitatus J. G. Nielsen, 1999
  • Neobythites multiocellatus J. G. Nielsen, Uiblein & Mincarone, 2009
  • Neobythites multistriatus J. G. Nielsen & Quéro, 1991
  • Neobythites musorstomi J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites natalensis J. G. Nielsen, 1995[4]
  • Neobythites neocaledoniensis J. G. Nielsen, 1997
  • Neobythites nigriventris J. G. Nielsen, 2002 (Blackbelly cusk)
  • Neobythites ocellatus Günther, 1887
  • Neobythites pako Uiblein & J. G. Nielsen, 2023[5]
  • Neobythites pallidus J. G. Nielsen, 1997 (Pale cusk)
  • Neobythites purus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 (Pure cusk)
  • Neobythites sereti J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites sinensis J. G. Nielsen, 2002
  • Neobythites sivicola (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
  • Neobythites soelae J. G. Nielsen, 2002 (Soela cusk)
  • Neobythites somaliaensis J. G. Nielsen, 1995[4]
  • Neobythites steatiticus Alcock, 1894
  • Neobythites stefanovi J. G. Nielsen & Uiblein, 1993
  • Neobythites stelliferoides C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (Thread brotula)
  • Neobythites stigmosus Machida, 1984
  • Neobythites superocellatus Uiblein & J. G. Nielsen, 2023[5]
  • Neobythites trifilis Kotthaus, 1979
  • Neobythites unicolor J. G. Nielsen & Retzer, 1994
  • Neobythites unimaculatus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 (Onespot cusk)
  • Neobythites vityazi J. G. Nielsen, 1995[4]
  • Neobythites zonatus J. G. Nielsen, 1997
  • Neobythites zora Uiblein & J. G. Nielsen, 2023[5]

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Neobythites". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Neobythites in FishBase. June 2012 version.
  3. ^ a b Ohashi, S., Nielsen, J.G. & Yabe, M. (2012): A new species of the ophidiid genus Neobythites (Teleostei: Ophidiiformes) from Tosa Bay, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural Science, Ser. A., Supplement No. 6: 27-32.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g Nielsen, Jørgen G. 1995. A review of the species of the genus Neobythites (Pisces: Ophidiidae) from the Western Indian Ocean, with a description of seven new species. Ichthyological Bulletin J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology; No. 62. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa. ISBN 0-86810-281-4
  5. ^ a b c d e 2023, Franz Uiblein, & Jørgen G. Nielsen; Five new ocellus-bearing species of the cusk-eel genus Neobythites (Ophidiidae, Ophidiiformes) from the West Pacific, with establishment of three new species groups Zootaxa 5336 (2): 179–205
Taxon identifiers
Neobythites
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