Notacanthus

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Notacanthidae		Phylum Chordata Order Notacanthiformes
Genus NotacanthusBloch, 1788

Notacanthus is a genus of spiny eels in the family Notacanthidae.

Species

It currently contains these recognized species:

Notacanthus abbotti Fowler, 1934

Notacanthus bonaparte A. Risso, 1840 (Shortfin spiny eel)

Notacanthus chemnitzii Bloch, 1788 (Snub-nosed spiny eel)

Notacanthus indicus Lloyd, 1909

Notacanthus sexspinis J. Richardson, 1846 (Spiny-back eel)

Notacanthus spinosus Garman, 1899

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