''Neobythites'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
cusk-eel
The cusk-eel family, Ophidiidae, is a group of marine bony fishes in the Ophidiiformes order. The scientific name is from the Greek ''ophis'' meaning "snake", and refers to their eel-like appearance. True eels diverged from other ray-finned fi ...
s.
Species
These are the currently recognized species in this genus:
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* '' Neobythites alcocki'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002
* '' Neobythites analis'' ]Barnard Barnard is a surname of Old English origin, derived from the Anglo-Saxons, Anglo-Saxon given name "Beornheard". It is composed of two elements: "Beorn," meaning "young warrior" or "bear," and "heard," meaning "hardy," "brave," or "strong." In some ...
, 1927 (Black-edged cusk-eel)
* '' Neobythites andamanensis'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002
* '' Neobythites australiensis'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002 (Australian cusk)
* '' Neobythites bimaculatus'' J. G. Nielsen, 1997 (Twospot cusk)
* '' Neobythites bimarginatus'' Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979
* '' Neobythites braziliensis'' J. G. Nielsen, 1999
* '' Neobythites crosnieri'' J. G. Nielsen, 1995[
* '' Neobythites elongatus'' J. G. Nielsen & Retzer, 1994
* '' Neobythites fasciatus'' H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
* '' Neobythites fijiensis'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002
* '' Neobythites franzi'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002 (Franz's cusk)
* '' Neobythites gilli'' Goode & T. H. Bean, 1885 (Twospot brotula)
* '' Neobythites japonicus'' Uiblein & J. G. Nielsen, 2023][2023, Franz Uiblein, & Jørgen G. Nielsen; ''Five new ocellus-bearing species of the cusk-eel genus Neobythites (Ophidiidae, Ophidiiformes) from the West Pacific, with establishment of three new species groups'' Zootaxa 5336 (2): 179–205]
* '' Neobythites javaensis'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002
* '' Neobythites jonathan'' Uiblein & J. G. Nielsen, 2023[
* '' Neobythites kenyaensis'' J. G. Nielsen, 1995][
* '' Neobythites longipes'' H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 (Longray cusk)
* '' Neobythites longispinis'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002
* '' Neobythites longiventralis'' J. G. Nielsen, 1997
* '' Neobythites machidai'' Ohashi, J. G. Nielsen & ]Yabe
was a village located in Yame District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Yabe is located at 330m above sea level. The average temperature is 14 °C and the average annual precipitation is 2,706mm.
As of 2006, the village had an estimated popula ...
, 2012[Ohashi, S., Nielsen, J.G. & Yabe, M. (2012): A new species of the ophidiid genus ''Neobythites'' (Teleostei: Ophidiiformes) from Tosa Bay, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. ''Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural Science, Ser. A., Supplement No. 6: 27-32.'']
* '' Neobythites macrocelli'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002
* '' Neobythites macrops'' Günther, 1887 (Spotfin cusk)
* '' Neobythites malayanus'' M. C. W. Weber, 1913
* '' Neobythites malhaensis'' J. G. Nielsen, 1995[
* '' Neobythites marginatus'' Goode & T. H. Bean, 1886 (Stripefin brotula)
* '' Neobythites marianaensis'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002
* '' Neobythites marquesaensis'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002
* '' Neobythites meteori'' J. G. Nielsen, 1995][
* '' Neobythites monocellatus'' J. G. Nielsen, 1999
* '' Neobythites multidigitatus'' J. G. Nielsen, 1999
* '' Neobythites multiocellatus'' J. G. Nielsen, Uiblein & Mincarone, 2009
* '' Neobythites multistriatus'' J. G. Nielsen & Quéro, 1991
* '' Neobythites musorstomi'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002
* '' Neobythites natalensis'' J. G. Nielsen, 1995][
* '' Neobythites neocaledoniensis'' J. G. Nielsen, 1997
* '' Neobythites nigriventris'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002 (Blackbelly cusk)
* '' Neobythites ocellatus'' Günther, 1887
* '' Neobythites pako'' Uiblein & J. G. Nielsen, 2023][
* '' Neobythites pallidus'' J. G. Nielsen, 1997 (Pale cusk)
* '' Neobythites purus'' H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 (Pure cusk)
* '' Neobythites sereti'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002
* '' Neobythites sinensis'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002
* '' Neobythites sivicola'' (]D. S. Jordan
David Starr Jordan (January 19, 1851 – September 19, 1931) was the founding president of Stanford University, serving from 1891 to 1913. He was an ichthyologist during his research career. Prior to serving as president of Stanford Universi ...
& Snyder, 1901)
* '' Neobythites soelae'' J. G. Nielsen, 2002 (Soela cusk)
* '' Neobythites somaliaensis'' J. G. Nielsen, 1995[
* '' Neobythites steatiticus'' ]Alcock Alcock is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Alfred William Alcock, British naturalist
* C. W. Alcock, British sports administrator, creator of the FA Cup
* Charles R. Alcock, American astronomer
* Deborah Alcock, British auth ...
, 1894
* '' Neobythites stefanovi'' J. G. Nielsen & Uiblein, 1993
* '' Neobythites stelliferoides'' C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (Thread brotula)
* '' Neobythites stigmosus'' Machida, 1984
* '' Neobythites superocellatus'' Uiblein & J. G. Nielsen, 2023[
* '' Neobythites trifilis'' Kotthaus, 1979
* '' Neobythites unicolor'' J. G. Nielsen & Retzer, 1994
* '' Neobythites unimaculatus'' H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 (Onespot cusk)
* '' Neobythites vityazi'' J. G. Nielsen, 1995][Nielsen, Jørgen G. 1995]
A review of the species of the genus Neobythites (Pisces: Ophidiidae) from the Western Indian Ocean, with a description of seven new species
Ichthyological Bulletin J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology; No. 62. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa.
* '' Neobythites zonatus'' J. G. Nielsen, 1997
* '' Neobythites zora'' Uiblein & J. G. Nielsen, 2023[
]
References
Ophidiidae
{{Ophidiidae-stub