Bassozetus

Bassozetus is a genus of cusk-eels found in Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.[2]

Species

There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:

Bassozetus compressus (Günther, 1878) (Abyssal assfish) [3]
Bassozetus galatheae J. G. Nielsen & Merrett, 2000 (Galathea assfish)
Bassozetus glutinosus (Alcock, 1890) (Glutin assfish)
Bassozetus levistomatus Machida, 1989
Bassozetus mozambiquensis Tomiyama, Takami & A. Fukui, 2016 (Mozambique assfish) [4]
Bassozetus multispinis Shcherbachev, 1980
Bassozetus nasus Garman, 1899
Bassozetus normalis Gill, 1883
Bassozetus oncerocephalus (Vaillant, 1888)
Bassozetus robustus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 (Robust assfish)
Bassozetus taenia (Günther, 1887)
Bassozetus werneri J. G. Nielsen & Merrett, 2000
Bassozetus zenkevitchi Rass (ru), 1955

Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Bassozetus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Species of Bassozetus in FishBase. October 2016 version.
Tomiyama, S., Takami, M. & Fukui, A. (2015): Redescription of Bassozetus compressus (Günther 1878), a senior synonym of Bassozetus elongatus Smith and Radcliffe 1913 (Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae). Ichthyological Research, 63 (2): 218-226.
Tomiyama, S., Takami, M. & Fukui, A. (2016): A new deepwater assfish, Bassozetus mozambiquensis sp. nov. (Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae), from the western Indian Ocean. Ichthyological Research, 64 (1): 13–17.

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