Hephthocara
Genus of fishes
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Hephthocara is a small genus of Indo-Pacific viviparous brotula.[2]
| Hephthocara | |
|---|---|
| H. simum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Bythitidae |
| Subfamily: | Bythitinae |
| Genus: | Hephthocara Alcock, 1892 |
| Type species | |
| Hephthocara simum Alcock, 1892[1] | |
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[3]
- Hephthocara crassiceps H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
- Hephthocara simum Alcock, 1892