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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio: Lampripterygii
Superordo: Lampridiomorpha
Ordo: Lampridiformes

Familia: Lophotidae
Genus: Lophotus
Species: L. capellei – L. lacepede
Name
Lophotus (Giorna, 1809)

Lophotus is a genus of crestfishes with these currently recognized species:[1]

Lophotus capellei Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 (North Pacific crestfish or unicornfish)
Lophotus guntheri R. M. Johnston, 1883 (crested bandfish)
Lophotus lacepede Giorna, 1809 (crested oarfish)

References

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

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