Trachyrincus
Trachyrincus is a genus of rattail fish in the family Trachyrincidae.
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| Trachyrincus scabrus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gadiformes |
| Family: | Macrouridae |
| Subfamily: | Trachyrincinae |
| Genus: | Trachyrincus Giorna, 1809 |
| Type species | |
| Lepidoleprus trachyrincus as a synonym of Trachyrincus scabrus Risso, 1810 | |
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Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Trachyrincus aphyodes P. J. McMillan, 1995
- Trachyrincus helolepis C. H. Gilbert, 1892 (Armourhead grenadier)
- Trachyrincus longirostris (Günther, 1878) (Slender unicorn rattail)
- Trachyrincus murrayi Günther, 1887 (Roughnose grenadier)
- Trachyrincus scabrus (Rafinesque, 1810) (Roughsnout grenadier)
- Trachyrincus villegai Pequeño, 1971 (Grey grenadier)
References
Wikispecies has information related to Trachyrincus.
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- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Trachyrincus in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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