Brotulotaenia

Updated on Jan 01, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Family Ophidiidae Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Ophidiiformes
Similar Ophidiiformes, Bassozetus, Abyssobrotula, Lepophidium, Cusk‑eels

Brotulotaenia is a genus of cusk-eels.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:

Brotulotaenia brevicauda Cohen, 1974

Brotulotaenia crassa A. E. Parr, 1934 (Violet cusk-eel)

Brotulotaenia nielseni Cohen, 1974

Brotulotaenia nigra A. E. Parr, 1933 (Dark cusk)

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