''Cataetyx'' is a genus of
viviparous brotula
The viviparous brotulas form a family, the Bythitidae, of ophidiiform fishes. They are known as viviparous brotulas as they generally bear live young, although there are indications that some species (at least '' Didymothallus criniceps'') do n ...
s.
Species
There are currently 12 recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Cataetyx alleni''
(Byrne
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There are two Irish surnames which have Byrne as their English spelling; the mos ...
, 1906)
* ''
Cataetyx bruuni''
( J. G. Nielsen & Nybelin, 1963)
* ''
Cataetyx chthamalorhynchus''
Cohen
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, 1981
* ''
Cataetyx hawaiiensis''
Gosline, 1954
* ''
Cataetyx laticeps
''Cataetyx laticeps'' is a species of fish in the family Bythitidae (viviparous brotulas).
Description
''Cataetyx laticeps'' is dark brown in colour, and has a broad head, as indicated by the specific name ''laticeps'', with a maximum length of ...
''
Koefoed, 1927
* ''
Cataetyx lepidogenys''
( H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913)
* ''
Cataetyx messieri''
( Günther, 1878) (Hair-lip brotula)
* ''
Cataetyx nielseni''
Balushkin & Prokofiev
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, 2005 (Nielsen's catetyx)
* ''
Cataetyx niki''
Cohen
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, 1981 (Brown brotula)
* ''
Cataetyx platyrhynchus''
Machida, 1984
* ''
Cataetyx rubrirostris''
C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (Rubynose brotula)
* ''
Cataetyx simus''
Garman Garman is a surname or first name. Notable people with the name include:
Sports
* Ann Garman, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
* Judi Garman (born 1954), American softball coach
* Mike Garman (born 1949), American baseball pla ...
, 1899
References
Bythitidae
Taxa named by Albert Günther
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