Bregmacer ( lat. Bregmaceros ) is a genus of marine ray- fin fish from the monotypic family Bregmacerotidae of the cod - like order. They live off the coast of tropical and subtropical seas.
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Body length is from 2 to 12 cm. Two dorsal fins and one long anal fin. The first dorsal fin consists of one elongated beam. The ventral fin is located under the head. The chin tendril is absent.
Views
There are 14 species:
- Bregmaceros arabicus
- Atlantic Bregmaser ( Bregmaceros atlanticus ) [1]
- Bregmaceros bathymaster
- Bregmaceros cantori
- Bregmaceros cayorum
- Bregmaceros houdei
- Japanese Bregmaser ( Bregmaceros japonicus )
- Bregmaceros lanceolatus
- South Asian Bregmazer ( Bregmaceros mcclellandi )
- Bregmaceros nectabanus
- Bregmaceros neonectabanus
- Bregmaceros pescadorus
- Bregmaceros pseudolanceolatus
- Bregmaceros rarisquamosus
Notes
- ↑ Russian names Reshetnikov Yu.S. , Kotlyar A.N. , Russ T. S. , Shatunovsky M.I. Fish. Latin, Russian, English, German, French. / edited by Acad. V. E. Sokolova . - M .: Rus. Yaz., 1989 .-- S. 195 .-- 12,500 copies. - ISBN 5-200-00237-0 .
Literature
- Joseph S. Nelson , Fishes of the World , John Wiley & Sons, 2006, ISBN 0-471-25031-7