''Paradiancistrus'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
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 ...
s.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Paradiancistrus acutirostris''
Schwarzhans, Møller & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Sharpnosed coralbrotula)
* ''
Paradiancistrus christmasensis''
Schwarzhans & Møller, 2011 (Christmas viviparous brotula)
* ''
Paradiancistrus cuyoensis''
Schwarzhans, Møller & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Cuyo coralbrotula)
* ''
Paradiancistrus lombokensis''
Schwarzhans & Møller, 2007 (Lombok viviparous brotula)
References
Bythitidae
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