Platyberyx Pietschi
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''Platyberyx'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of
manefish Caristiidae, the manefishes, are a family of perciform fishes which today includes 19 extant species distributed in four genera. ''Chalcidichthys malacapterygius'' and ''Absalomichthys velifer'' are extinct species from the Upper Miocene of Sout ...
es native to the eastern
Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the " Old World" of Africa, Europe ...
.


Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus: * ''
Platyberyx mauli ''Platyberyx'' is a genus of manefishes native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean. Species There are currently five recognized species in this genus: * '' Platyberyx mauli'' Kukuev, Parin & Trunov, 2012Kukuev, E.I., Parin, N.V. & Trunov, I.A. (201 ...
'' Kukuev, Parin & Trunov, 2012Kukuev, E.I., Parin, N.V. & Trunov, I.A. (2012): Materials for the Revision of the Family Caristiidae (Perciformes). 2. Manefishes from the East Atlantic (Redescription of ''Platyberyx opalescens'' Zugmayer and Description of Two New Species ''Platyberyx mauli'' sp. n. and ''Caristius andriashevi'' sp. n.). ''Journal of Ichthyology, 52 (3): 185-199.'' * ''
Platyberyx opalescens ''Platyberyx'' is a genus of manefishes native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of it ...
'' Zugmayer, 1911 * ''
Platyberyx paucus ''Platyberyx'' is a genus of manefishes native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean. Species There are currently five recognized species in this genus: * ''Platyberyx mauli'' Kukuev, Parin & Trunov, 2012Kukuev, E.I., Parin, N.V. & Trunov, I.A. (2012 ...
'' D. E. Stevenson & Kenaley, 2013Stevenson, D.E. & Kenaley, C.P. (2013): Revision of the Manefish Genera ''Caristius'' and ''Platyberyx'' (Teleostei: Percomorpha: Caristiidae), with Descriptions of Five New Species. ''Copeia, 2013 (3): 415-434.'' * '' Platyberyx pietschi'' D. E. Stevenson & Kenaley, 2013 * ''
Platyberyx rhyton ''Platyberyx'' is a genus of manefishes native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean. Species There are currently five recognized species in this genus: * '' Platyberyx mauli'' Kukuev, Parin & Trunov, 2012Kukuev, E.I., Parin, N.V. & Trunov, I.A. (20 ...
'' D. E. Stevenson & Kenaley, 2013


References

Caristiidae {{Perciformes-stub