Polyacanthonotus
Genus of ray-finned fishes
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Polyacanthonotus is a genus of spiny eels, with these currently recognized species:[2][3]
- Polyacanthonotus africanus (Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924)
- Polyacanthonotus challengeri (Vaillant, 1888) (longnose tapirfish)
- Polyacanthonotus merretti Sulak, R. E. Crabtree & Hureau, 1984 (Bahamas spiny eel)
- Polyacanthonotus rissoanus (De Filippi & Vérany, 1857) (smallmouth spiny eel)
| Polyacanthonotus | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Smallmouth spiny eel (P. rissoanus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Notacanthiformes |
| Family: | Notacanthidae |
| Genus: | Polyacanthonotus Bleeker, 1874 |
| Type species | |
| Notacanthus rissoanus De Filippi & Vérany, 1857 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
