Microancathus

Updated on Sep 30, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Cyclopteridae		Phylum Chordata Order Scorpaeniformes Rank Genus
Similar Eumicrotremus, Lumpsucker, Cyclopterus lumpus

Microancathus is a genus of lumpfishes native to the North Pacific.

Species

There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:

Microancathus fedorovi (Mandritsa, 1991) (Fedorov's lumpsucker) - traditionally included in Eumicrotremus.

Microancathus tokranovi Voskoboinikova, 2015 (Tokranov's lumpsucker)

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