Ophthalmolycus

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Ophthalmolycus
Ophthalmolycus macrops
Ophthalmolycus amberensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Zoarcidae
Subfamily: Lycodinae
Genus: Ophthalmolycus
Regan, 1913
Type species
Lycodes macrops
Synonyms[1]

Ophthalmolycus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. Its two species are found in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean and the Southern Ocean.

Species[edit]

Ophthalmolycus contains the following species:[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Lycodinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). Species of Ophthalmolycus in FishBase. June 2022 version.