Pycnocraspedum
Genus of fishes
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Pycnocraspedum is a genus of cusk-eels.
| Pycnocraspedum | |
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| Pycnocraspedum squamipinne | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Ophidiidae |
| Subfamily: | Neobythitinae |
| Genus: | Pycnocraspedum Alcock, 1889 |
| Type species | |
| Pycnocraspedum squamipinne Alcock, 1889[1] | |
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Pycnocraspedum armatum Gosline, 1954
- Pycnocraspedum fulvum Machida, 1984
- Pycnocraspedum microlepis (Matsubara, 1943)
- Pycnocraspedum phyllosoma (A. E. Parr, 1933)
- Pycnocraspedum squamipinne Alcock, 1889 (Pelagic cusk)
