Araiophos

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Araiophos
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Sternoptychidae
Subfamily: Maurolicinae
Genus: Araiophos
Grey, 1961
Type species
Araiophos gracilis
Grey, 1961

Araiophos is an oceanic ray-finned fish genus which belongs in the family Sternoptychidae.

Species[edit]

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Araiophos in FishBase. February 2012 version.
  2. ^ ITIS (2004) contra FishBase [2012]