Barathronus

Barathronus
Barathronus bicolor
Barathronus parfaiti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Aphyonidae
Genus: Barathronus
Goode & T. H. Bean, 1886
Type species
Barathronus bicolor
Goode & Bean, 1886
Synonyms[1]

Alexeterion Vaillant 1888

Barathronus is a genus of deep-sea fish that are placed in the family Aphyonidae (blind cusk eels)[2][3] or family Bythitidae (brotulas),[1][4] depending on the source.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference CoF was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Barathronus". FishBase. February 2017 version.
  3. ^ Nelson, JS; Grande, TC & Wilson, MVH (2016). Fishes of the World 5th Edition. ISBN 9781119220824. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  4. ^ Nelson, J. S. (2006). Fishes of the World (4 ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons. p. 247. ISBN 978-0-471-25031-9.