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Mataeocephalus

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Genus of fishes

Mataeocephalus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gadiformes
Family:	Macrouridae
Subfamily:	Macrourinae
Genus:	Mataeocephalus C. Berg (es), 1898
Type species
Coelocephalus acipenserinus Gilbert & Cramer, 1897
Synonyms
Coelocephalus Gilbert & Cramer, 1897 Hyomacrurus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 Hyostomus Jordan, 1920

Mataeocephalus is a genus of rattails.

Species

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:

Mataeocephalus acipenserinus (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) (Sturgeon grenadier)
Mataeocephalus adustus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
Mataeocephalus cristatus Sazonov, Shcherbachev & Iwamoto, 2003
Mataeocephalus hyostomus (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
Mataeocephalus kotlyari Sazonov, Shcherbachev & Iwamoto, 2003 (Kotlyar's whiptail)
Mataeocephalus tenuicauda (Garman, 1899) (Slendertail grenadier)

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Mataeocephalus". FishBase. June 2012 version.

Taxon identifiers
Mataeocephalus	Wikidata: Q2659815 Wikispecies: Mataeocephalus AFD: Mataeocephalus BOLD: 97526 CoL: 5LY6 GBIF: 2416012 iNaturalist: 89770 IRMNG: 1000089 ITIS: 550575 NCBI: 1812881 Open Tree of Life: 3630903 WoRMS: 204288

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