Dicrolene
Genus of fishes
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Dicrolene is a genus of cusk-eels.
| Dicrolene | |
|---|---|
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| Digitate Cusk-eel (D. introniger) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Ophidiidae |
| Subfamily: | Neobythitinae |
| Genus: | Dicrolene Goode & Bean, 1883 |
| Type species | |
| Dicrolene introniger Goode & Bean, 1883[1] | |
Species
There are currently 15 recognized species in this genus. They are listed below along with their discoverer:[2]
- Dicrolene filamentosa Garman, 1899
- Dicrolene gregoryi Trotter, 1926
- Dicrolene hubrechti M. C. W. Weber, 1913
- Dicrolene introniger Goode & T. H. Bean, 1883 (Digitate cusk-eel)
- Dicrolene kanazawai M. G. Grey, 1958
- Dicrolene longimana H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
- Dicrolene mesogramma Shcherbachev, 1980
- Dicrolene multifilis (Alcock, 1889) (Slender brotula)
- Dicrolene nigra Garman, 1899
- Dicrolene nigricaudis (Alcock, 1891)
- Dicrolene pallidus Hureau & J. G. Nielsen, 1981
- Dicrolene pullata Garman, 1899
- Dicrolene quinquarius (Günther, 1887)
- Dicrolene tristis H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
- Dicrolene vaillanti (Alcock, 1890)
