Bythites

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Bythites is a genus of viviparous brotulas found in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Bythites
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Bythitidae
Subfamily: Bythitinae
Genus: Bythites
J. C. H. Reinhardt, 1835[1]
Type species
Bythites fuscus
Reinhardt, 1835
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Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[2]

  • Bythites fuscus J. C. H. Reinhardt, 1837 (Arctic brotula)
  • Bythites gerdae J. G. Nielsen & Cohen, 1973
  • Bythites islandicus J. G. Nielsen & Cohen, 1973

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