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Superregnum : Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors/Superordo: Protacanthopterygii
Ordo: Argentiniformes
Subordo: Argentinoidei
Superfamilia: Alepocephaloidea

Familia: Alepocephalidae
Genus: Bathytroctes
Species: B. – ...
Name

Bathytroctes Guenther, 1878: Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (5) 2, 249.

Bathytroctes is a genus of slickheads that occur in the depths of the oceans.
Species

There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:[1]

Bathytroctes breviceps Sazonov, 1999
Bathytroctes elegans Sazonov & Ivanov, 1979
Bathytroctes inspector Garman, 1899
Bathytroctes macrognathus Sazonov, 1999
Bathytroctes macrolepis Günther, 1887 (Koefoed's smooth-head)
Bathytroctes michaelsarsi Koefoed, 1927 (Michael Sars' smooth-head)
Bathytroctes microlepis Günther, 1878 (Smallscale smooth-head)
Bathytroctes oligolepis (G. Krefft, 1970)
Bathytroctes pappenheimi (Fowler, 1934)
Bathytroctes squamosus Alcock, 1890 (Deepscale slickhead)
Bathytroctes zugmayeri Fowler, 1934 (Zugmayer's slickhead)

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Bathytroctes in FishBase. February 2012 version.

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