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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
Superordo: Stenopterygii
Ordo: Stomiiformes
Subordo: Gonostomatoidei

Familia: Sternoptychidae
Subfamilia: Maurolicinae
Genus: Araiophos

Araiophos is an oceanic ray-finned fish genus which belongs in the family Sternoptychidae.
Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1][2]

Araiophos eastropas Ahlstrom & Moser, 1969
Araiophos gracilis Grey, 1961

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Araiophos". FishBase. February 2012 version.
ITIS (2004) contra FishBase [2012]

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