Manducus
Genus of fishes
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Manducus is a genus of portholefish, a family of deep-sea stomiiform fish. They were formerly placed in the bristlemouth family Gonostomatidae.[1]
| Manducus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Stomiiformes |
| Family: | Diplophidae |
| Genus: | Manducus Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 |
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Manducus greyae (R. K. Johnson, 1970)
- Manducus maderensis (J. Y. Johnson, 1890)
