''Cubiceps'' is a genus of driftfishes found circumglobally.

Species

There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''

Cubiceps baxteri ''Cubiceps'' is a genus of driftfishes found circumglobally. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * '' Cubiceps baxteri'' McCulloch, 1923 (Black fathead) * '' Cubiceps caeruleus'' Regan, 1914 (Blue fathead) * '' Cubi ...

'' McCulloch, 1923 (Black fathead) * ''

Cubiceps caeruleus ''Cubiceps caeruleus'', the blue fathead or cubehead, is a species of driftfish native to the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. It is a pelagic fish that can be found at depths of from . It mostly feeds on salp A salp (plural salps, also kno ...

Regan The family name Regan, along with its cognates O'Regan, O Regan, Reagan, and O'Reagan, is an Anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Riagáin or Ó Ríogáin, from Ua Riagáin. The meaning is likely to have originated in ancient Gaelic ''ri' ...

, 1914 (Blue fathead) * ''

Cubiceps capensis ''Cubiceps'' is a genus of driftfishes found circumglobally. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Cubiceps baxteri'' McCulloch, 1923 (Black fathead) * '' Cubiceps caeruleus'' Regan, 1914 (Blue fathead) * '' Cubic ...

'' ( A. Smith, 1845) (Cape fathead) * ''

Cubiceps gracilis ''Cubiceps'' is a genus of driftfishes found circumglobally. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Cubiceps baxteri'' McCulloch, 1923 (Black fathead) * '' Cubiceps caeruleus'' Regan, 1914 (Blue fathead) * ''Cubice ...

'' ( R. T. Lowe, 1843) (Driftfish) * ''

Cubiceps kotlyari ''Cubiceps'' is a genus of driftfishes found circumglobally. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * '' Cubiceps baxteri'' McCulloch, 1923 (Black fathead) * '' Cubiceps caeruleus'' Regan The family name Regan, alo ...

'' Agafonova, 1988 (Kotlyar's cubehead) * ''

Cubiceps macrolepis ''Cubiceps'' is a genus of driftfishes found circumglobally. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Cubiceps baxteri'' McCulloch, 1923 (Black fathead) * '' Cubiceps caeruleus'' Regan, 1914 (Blue fathead) * ''Cubice ...

'' Agafonova, 1988 (Large-scale cigarfish) * ''

Cubiceps nanus ''Cubiceps'' is a genus of driftfishes found circumglobally. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * '' Cubiceps baxteri'' McCulloch, 1923 (Black fathead) * '' Cubiceps caeruleus'' Regan, 1914 (Blue fathead) * '' Cubi ...

'' Agafonova, 1988 (Dwarf cigarfish) * ''

Cubiceps paradoxus ''Cubiceps'' is a genus of driftfishes found circumglobally. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Cubiceps baxteri'' McCulloch, 1923 (Black fathead) * '' Cubiceps caeruleus'' Regan, 1914 (Blue fathead) * ''Cubice ...

'' J. L. Butler, 1979 (Longfin cigarfish) * ''

Cubiceps pauciradiatus ''Cubiceps pauciradiatus'' is a species of fish in the family Nomeidae. References Nomeidae Fish described in 1872 {{rayfinned-fish-stub ...

'' Günther, 1872 (Longfin fathead) * ''

Cubiceps whiteleggii ''Cubiceps'' is a genus of driftfishes found circumglobally. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Cubiceps baxteri'' McCulloch, 1923 (Black fathead) * '' Cubiceps caeruleus'' Regan, 1914 (Blue fathead) * '' Cubic ...

'' ( Waite, 1894) (Shadow driftfish)

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q1950165 Nomeidae Extant Pliocene first appearances