''Bassozetus'' is a

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Species

There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus: * '' Bassozetus compressus'' ( Günther, 1878) (Abyssal assfish) * '' Bassozetus galatheae'' J. G. Nielsen & Merrett, 2000 (Galathea assfish) * '' Bassozetus glutinosus'' (

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, 1890) (Glutin assfish) * '' Bassozetus levistomatus'' Machida, 1989 * '' Bassozetus mozambiquensis'' Tomiyama, Takami & A. Fukui, 2016 (Mozambique assfish) * '' Bassozetus multispinis'' Shcherbachev, 1980 * '' Bassozetus nasus''

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, 1899 * '' Bassozetus nielseni'' Tomiyama, Takami & Fukui, 2018 (Masked assfish) * '' Bassozetus normalis''

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, 1883 * '' Bassozetus oncerocephalus'' ( Vaillant, 1888) * '' Bassozetus robustus'' H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 (Robust assfish) * '' Bassozetus squamosus'' Tomiyama, Takami & Fukui, 2021 * '' Bassozetus taenia'' ( Günther, 1887) * '' Bassozetus trachibranchus'' Tomiyama, Takami & Fukui, 2021 * '' Bassozetus werneri'' J. G. Nielsen & Merrett, 2000 * '' Bassozetus zenkevitchi''

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References

Ophidiidae {{Ophidiidae-stub