Hoplobrotula is a genus of cusk-eels.
| Hoplobrotula | |
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| Armored Cusk (H. armata) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Ophidiidae |
| Subfamily: | Neobythitinae |
| Genus: | Hoplobrotula Gill, 1863 |
| Type species | |
| Brotula armata Temminck & Schlegel, 1846[1]
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Species
editThere are currently three recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Hoplobrotula armata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Armored cusk)
- Hoplobrotula badia Machida, 1990
- Hoplobrotula gnathopus (Regan, 1921) (False kinglip)
References
edit- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Hoplobtotula". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hoplobrotula". FishBase. June 2012 version.
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