''Barbantus'' is a genus of

tubeshoulder The tubeshoulders are a family, Platytroctidae, of ray-finned fish belonging to the order Alepocephaliformes. They are found throughout the world, except for the Mediterranean Sea. Tubeshoulders live at moderate depths of , and some have light-pr ...

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus: * ''

Barbantus curvifrons ''Barbantus curvifrons'', commonly known as the palebelly searsid, is a species of ray-finned fish known from the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and the eastern Atlantic Ocean where it has been found at depths below . The generic name ''Barb ...

'' ( Roule & Angel, 1931) (Palebelly searsid) * '' Barbantus elongatus'' G. Krefft, 1970

References

Platytroctidae Ray-finned fish genera Marine fish genera Taxa named by Albert Eide Parr {{Rayfinned-fish-stub