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Genioliparis Andriashev & Neelov 1976

Description

Genus Genioliparis Andriashev & Neelov 1976

Genioliparis Andriashev & Neelov 1976. Type species Genioliparis lindbergi Andriashev & Neelov 1976 by designation.

Diagnosis (modified from Balushkin & Voskoboinikova, 2008). One pair of nostrils. Disk, pseudobranchs, and pleural ribs absent. Branchiostegal rays six. Head large. Mouth large, terminal; lower jaw massive. Teeth simple, sharp, often depressible canines. Mandible to anus distance half or more of mandible to anal fin origin distance. Barbels on snout present. Three species known: G. lindbergi Andriashev and Neelov 1976 (South Shetland Islands), G. ferox (Stein 1978) (northeastern Pacific), and G. kafanovi Balushkin & Voskoboinikova 2008 (Ross Sea).

Notes

Published as part of Stein, David L., 2012, Snailfishes (Family Liparidae) of the Ross Sea, Antarctica, and Closely Adjacent Waters 3285, pp. 1-120 in Zootaxa 3285 on page 24, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.283120

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Liparidae
Genus
Genioliparis
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Scorpaeniformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Andriashev & Neelov
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Genioliparis Andriashev, 1976 sec. Stein, 2012

References

  • Andriashev, A. P. & Neelov, A. V. (1976) Genioliparis lindbergi, gen. et sp. nov. - a new fish of the family of seasnails (Liparidae) from the bathyal depths of the western Antarctic. In: Korovina, M. (Ed.) Zoogeography and systematics of fishes. Akademia Nauk USSR, Zoologicheskii Institut, Leningrad, 68 - 77.
  • Balushkin, A. & Voskoboinikova, O. (2008) Revision of the genus Genioliparis Andriashev et Neelov (Liparidae, Scorpaeniformes) with the description of a new species G. kafanovi sp. n. from the Ross Sea (Antarctica). Journal of Ichthyology, 48 (3), 201 - 208.
  • Stein, D. L. (1978) A review of the deepwater Liparidae (Pisces) from the coast of Oregon and adjacent waters. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences, 127, 1 - 55.