Parophidion

Updated on Jan 19, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Ophidiidae		Phylum Chordata Order Ophidiiformes Rank Genus
Similar Ophidiinae, Lepophidium, Barathrites

Parophidion is a genus of cusk-eels found in the Atlantic Ocean.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:

Parophidion schmidti (Woods & Kanazawa, 1951) (Dusky cusk-eel)

Parophidion vassali (A. Risso, 1810)

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