Bellottia
Genus of fishes
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Bellottia is a genus of viviparous brotulas which is found in the subtropical waters of the North Atlantic, the Mediterranean Sea and the Indo-Pacific.[2]
| Bellottia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Bythitidae |
| Subfamily: | Bythitinae |
| Genus: | Bellottia Giglioli, 1883 |
| Type species | |
| Bellottia apoda Giglioli, 1883[1] | |
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[3]
- Bellottia apoda Giglioli, 1883
- Bellottia armiger (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913)
- Bellottia galatheae J. G. Nielsen & Møller, 2008
- Bellottia robusta J. G. Nielsen, S. W. Ross & Cohen, 2009