Scopelarchus
Genus of ray-finned fishes
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Scopelarchus is a genus of pearleyes.
| Scopelarchus | |
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| Scopelarchus guentheri | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Aulopiformes |
| Family: | Scopelarchidae |
| Genus: | Scopelarchus Alcock, 1896 |
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Scopelarchus analis (A. B. Brauer, 1902) (Short fin pearleye)
- Scopelarchus guentheri Alcock, 1896 (Staring pearleye)
- Scopelarchus michaelsarsi Koefoed, 1955 (Bigfin pearleye)
- Scopelarchus stephensi R. K. Johnson, 1974
