''Grammonus'' is a
genus
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of
viviparous brotula
The viviparous brotulas form a family, the Bythitidae, of ophidiiform fishes. They are known as viviparous brotulas as they generally viviparity, bear live young, although there are indications that some species (at least ''Didymothallus crinicep ...
.
Species
There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Grammonus ater''
( A. Risso, 1810)
* ''
Grammonus claudei''
( Torre y Huerta, 1930) (Reef-cave brotula)
* ''
Grammonus diagrammus''
( Heller & Snodgrass
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, 1903) (Purple brotula)
* ''
Grammonus longhursti''
( Cohen, 1964)
* ''
Grammonus minutus
''Grammonus'' is a genus of viviparous brotula.
Species
There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Grammonus ater'' ( A. Risso, 1810)
* '' Grammonus claudei'' ( Torre y Huerta, 1930) (Reef-cave brotula)
* '' Grammonus diagramm ...
''
J. G. Nielsen & Prokofiev
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, 2010
* ''
Grammonus nagaredai''
J. E. Randall & Hughes
Hughes may refer to:
People
* Hughes (surname)
* Hughes (given name)
Places Antarctica
* Hughes Range (Antarctica), Ross Dependency
* Mount Hughes, Oates Land
* Hughes Basin, Oates Land
* Hughes Bay, Graham Land
* Hughes Bluff, Victoria La ...
, 2008
* ''
Grammonus opisthodon''
J. L. B. Smith
James Leonard Brierley Smith (26 September 1897 – 8 January 1968) was a South African ichthyologist, organic chemist, and university professor. He was the first to identify a taxidermied fish as a coelacanth, at the time thought to be long ex ...
, 1934 (Bighead brotula)
* ''
Grammonus robustus''
H. M. Smith & Radcliffe
Radcliffe or Radcliff may refer to:
Places
* Radcliffe Line, a border between India and Pakistan
United Kingdom
* Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
** Radcliffe Tower, the remains of a medieval manor house in the town
** Radcliffe tram stop
* ...
, 1913
* ''
Grammonus thielei''
J. G. Nielsen & Cohen, 2004
* ''
Grammonus waikiki''
( Cohen, 1964)
* ''
Grammonus yunokawai''
J. G. Nielsen, 2007
References
Bythitidae
Ray-finned fish genera
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