| Coryphaenoides | |
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| Coryphaenoides acrolepis | |
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| Coryphaenoides leptolepis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gadiformes |
| Family: | Macrouridae |
| Subfamily: | Macrourinae |
| Genus: | Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765 |
| Type species | |
| Coryphaenoides rupestris Gunnerus, 1765
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| Synonyms[2] | |
Coryphaenoides is a genus of rattails which is found in all oceans of the world.[3] They are found in deep waters and C. yaquinae, recorded to 7,012 m (23,005 ft), is the only member in the family known from the hadal zone.[4]
The generic name means "similar to Coryphaena".[5]
- ^ Sepkoski, J.J.Jr (2002). "A Compendium of Fossil Marine Animal Genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1–560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20.
- ^ Bailly N, ed. (2014). "Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Coryphaenoides". FishBase. January 2016 version.
- ^ Linley, T.D.; M.E. Gerringer; P.H. Yancey; J.C. Drazen; C.L. Weinstock; A.J. Jamieson (2016). "Fishes of the hadal zone including new species, in situ observations and depth records of Liparidae". Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers. 114: 99–110. doi:10.1016/j.dsr.2016.05.003.
- ^ "Coryphaenoides carapinus, Carapine grenadier". www.fishbase.de.