Bolinichthys
Appearance
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Spurcheek Lanternfish (B. photothorax) | |
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Genus: | Bolinichthys Paxton, 1972
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Bolinichthys is a genus of lanternfishes.
Species
There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Bolinichthys distofax R. K. Johnson, 1975
- Bolinichthys indicus (B. G. Nafpaktitis & M. K. Nafpaktitis, 1969) (Lanternfish)
- Bolinichthys longipes (A. B. Brauer, 1906) (Popeye lampfish)
- Bolinichthys nikolayi Becker, 1978 (Nikolay's lanternfish)
- Bolinichthys photothorax (Parr, 1928) (Spurcheek lanternfish)
- Bolinichthys pyrsobolus (Alcock, 1890) (Fiery lanternfish)
- Bolinichthys supralateralis (Parr, 1928) (Stubby lanternfish)
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Bolinichthys". FishBase. April 2012 version.