Neonesthes
Genus of fishes
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Neonesthes is a genus of barbeled dragonfish.
| Neonesthes | |
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| Cape Snaggletooth(N. capensis) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Stomiiformes |
| Family: | Stomiidae |
| Subfamily: | Astronesthinae |
| Genus: | Neonesthes Regan & Trewavas, 1929 |
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Neonesthes capensis (Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924) (Cape snaggletooth)
- Neonesthes microcephalus Norman, 1930 (Smallhead snaggletooth)
