Bathygadus
Encyclopedia
Bathygadus is a genus of rattail
s of the family
Macrouridae.
Rattail
Grenadiers or rattails are generally large, brown to black gadiform marine fish of the family Macrouridae...
s of the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Macrouridae.
Species
- Bathygadus antrodesBathygadus antrodesBathygadus antrodes is a species of rattail. It is found at depths of up to 1200 m in the waters around southern Japan and northern Taiwan....
(Jordan & Starks, 1904) - Bathygadus bowersi (Gilbert, 1905)
- Codheaded rattailCodheaded rattailThe codheaded rattail, Bathygadus cottoides, is a rattail of the genus Bathygadus, found in the southeast Atlantic Ocean and the southwest Pacific Oceans, at depths of between 1,000 and 1,600 m...
, Bathygadus cottoides Günther, 1878 - Bathygadus dubiosus Weber, 1913
- Bathygadus entomelas Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920
- Bathygadus favosus Goode & Bean, 1886
- Bathygadus furvescens Alcock, 1894
- Bathygadus garrettiBathygadus garrettiBathygadus garretti is a species of rattail. This is a deep-water fish found in the waters around southern Japan and northern Taiwan.This fish grows to a length of around 50 cm. It has a fairly wide, firm-boned head, terminal mouth with very small, conical teeth and large eyes. The scales are...
Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916 - Bullseye grenadier, Bathygadus macrops Goode & Bean, 1885
- Vaillant's grenadier, Bathygadus melanobranchus Vaillant, 1888
- Bathygadus nipponicusBathygadus nipponicusBathygadus nipponicus is a species of rattail. This is a deep-water fish found in the waters around southern Japan and northern Taiwan.This species grows to around 57 cm in length. It has a fairly wide mouth with a low, broad snout, large eyes and no chin barbel. The mouth is terminal with...
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1904) - Bathygadus spongiceps Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920
- Bathygadus sulcatus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)