Lophodolos

Life-forms

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: Eupercaria
Ordo: Lophiiformes
Subordo: Ogcocephalioidei
Superfamilia: Ceratioidea

Familia: Oneirodidae
Genus: Lophodolos
Species: L. acanthognathus - L. indicus
Name

Lophodolos R.E. Lloyd, 1909

Gender: masculine

Type species: Lophodolos indicus R.E.Lloyd, 1909, by monotypy.
References

Lloyd, R. E. (1909) A description of the deep-sea fish caught by the R. I. M. S. ship `Investigator' since the year 1900, with supposed evidence of mutation in Malthopsis. Memoirs of the Indian Museum v. 2 (no. 3): 139–180, Pls. 44-50.

Links

Lophodolos – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Lophodolos is a genus of dreamers.
Species

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

Lophodolos acanthognathus Regan, 1925 (Whalehead dreamer)
Lophodolos indicus Lloyd, 1909

References

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