Bathyagonus
Appearance
Bathyagonus | |
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Bathyagonus nigripinnis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Agonidae |
Subfamily: | Bathyagoninae |
Genus: | Bathyagonus C. H. Gilbert, 1890 |
Bathyagonus is a genus of poachers (bottom-dwelling cold-water marine fish) native to the Pacific Ocean.
Species
[edit]There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Bathyagonus alascanus (C. H. Gilbert, 1896) (Gray starsnout)
- Bathyagonus infraspinatus (C. H. Gilbert, 1904) (Spinycheek starsnout)
- Bathyagonus nigripinnis C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (Blackfin poacher)
- Bathyagonus pentacanthus (C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Bigeye poacher)
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Bathyagonus in FishBase. December 2012 version.