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''Macrorhamphosodes'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
spikefish The spikefishes (family Triacanthodidae) are ray-finned fishes related to the pufferfishes and triggerfishes. They live in deep waters; more than , but above the continental shelves. They are found in the Atlantic, Indian Ocean The Indian ...
es native to the Indian and western
Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean (or, depending on definition, to Antarctica) in the south, and is bounded by the contine ...
s.


Species

There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014. ''Ichthyological Research, 62 (1): 72-113.'' * ''
Macrorhamphosodes platycheilus ''Macrorhamphosodes'' is a genus of spikefishes native to the Indian and western Pacific Oceans. Species There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review foc ...
'' Fowler, 1934 (Trumpetsnout spikefish) * ''
Macrorhamphosodes uradoi ''Macrorhamphosodes'' is a genus of spikefishes native to the Indian and western Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southe ...
'' Kamohara, 1933 (Trumpetsnout)


References

Tetraodontiformes Marine fish genera Taxa named by Henry Weed Fowler {{Tetraodontiformes-stub