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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/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Ophidiaria
Ordo: Ophidiiformes

Familia: Bythitidae
Subfamilia: Brosmophycinae
Tribus: Dinematichthyini
Genus: Gunterichthys
Species: G. bussingi – G. coheni – G. longipenis
Name

Gunterichthys Dawson, 1966
Primary references

Dawson 1966: Proc.biol.Soc.Wash. 79: 205.

References

Møller, P.R., Schwarzhans, W. & Nielsen, J.G. 2004. Review of the American Dinematichthyini (Teleostei: Bythitidae). Part I. Dinematichthys, Gunterichthys, Typhliasina and two new gerera. aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology 8(4): 141–192. Reference page.

Gunterichthys is a genus of viviparous brotula.
Species

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

Gunterichthys bussingi Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2004 (Bussing's mudbrotula)
Gunterichthys coheni Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2004 (Cohen's mudbrotula)
Gunterichthys longipenis C. E. Dawson, 1966 (Gold brotula)

References

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

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