Dipulus

Dipulus is a genus of viviparous brotulas.

Dipulus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Bythitidae
Tribe: Dinematichthyini
Genus: Dipulus
Waite, 1905
Type species
Dipulus caecus
Waite, 1905.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Dipulus caecus Waite, 1905 (Orange eelpout)
  • Dipulus hutchinsi Møller & Schwarzhans, 2006 (Hutchin's mudbrotula)
  • Dipulus multiradiatus (McCulloch & Waite, 1918) (Slender blindfish)
  • Dipulus norfolkanus Machida, 1993

References
  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Dipulus in FishBase. June 2012 version.


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