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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: Perciformes
Subordo: Cottoidei
Infraordo: Zoarcales

Familia: Zoarcidae
Subfamilia: Lycodinae
Genus: Pachycara
Species: P. alepidotum – P. andersoni – P. arabica – P. brachycephalum – P. bulbiceps – P. caribbaeum – P. cousinsi – P. crassiceps – P. crossacanthum – P. dolichaulus – P. garricki – P. goni – P. gymninium – P. karenae – P. lepinium – P. matallanasi – P. mesoporum – P. microcephalum – P. moelleri – P. nazca – P. pammelas – P. priedei – P. rimae – P. saldanhai – P. shcherbachevi – P. sulaki – P. suspectum – P. thermophilum
Name

Pachycara Zugmayer, 1911

Type species: Pachycara obesa Zugmayer, 1911
Synonyms

Austrolycichthys Regan, 1913
Pachycarichthys Whitley, 1931

References

Anderson, M. E., 1988: Biology of the Antarctic Seas 19. Studies on the Zoarcidae (Teleostei: Perciformes) of the Southern Hemisphere. I. The Antarctic and Subantarctic regions. Antarctic Research Series, 47: 59–113.
Anderson, M.E., Somerville, R. & Copley, J.T. 2016. A new species of Pachycara Zugmayer, 1911 (Teleostei: Zoarcidae) from deep-sea chemosynthetic environments in the Caribbean Sea. Zootaxa 4066(1): 71–77. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4066.1.5.Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Markle, D. F. & Sedberry, G. R., 1978: A second specimen of the deep-sea fish, Pachycara obesa, with a discussion and a checklist of other Zoarcidae off Virginia. Copeia, 1978 (1): 22–25.
Zugmayer, E., 1911: Diagnoses de poissons nouveaux provenant des campagnes du yacht "Princesse-Alice" (1901 à 1910). Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique (Monaco), 193: 1–14.
Pachycara and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.

Vernacular names
中文: 壮绵鳚属

Pachycara is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. The fishes in this genus are found in the Atlantic, Indian, Southern and Pacific Ocean.
Species

There are currently 29 recognized species in this genus:[2]

Pachycara alepidotum M. E. Anderson & Mincarone, 2006
Pachycara angeloi Thiel, Kneblsberger, Kihara & Gerdes, 2021[3]
Pachycara andersoni Møller, 2003 (Anderson's eelpout)
Pachycara arabica Møller, 2003 (Arabian eelpout)
Pachycara brachycephalum (Pappenheim, 1912)
Pachycara bulbiceps (Garman, 1899) (Snub-nose eelpout)
Pachycara caribbaeum M. E. Anderson, R. N. Somerville & Copley, 2016[4]
Pachycara cousinsi Møller & N. J. King 2007 (Brown eelpout)
Pachycara crassiceps (Roule, 1916)
Pachycara crossacanthum M. E. Anderson, 1989
Pachycara dolichaulus M. E. Anderson, 2006
Pachycara garricki M. E. Anderson, 1990
Pachycara goni M. E. Anderson, 1991
Pachycara gymninium M. E. Anderson & Peden, 1988 (Naked-nape eelpout)
Pachycara karenae M. E. Anderson, 2012
Pachycara lepinium M. E. Anderson & Peden, 1988 (Scaly-nape eelpout)
Pachycara matallanasi Corbella & Møller, 2014[5]
Pachycara mesoporum M. E. Anderson, 1989
Pachycara microcephalum (A. S. Jensen, 1902)
Pachycara moelleri Shinohara, 2012[6]
Pachycara nazca M. E. Anderson & Bluhm, 1997
Pachycara pammelas M. E. Anderson, 1989
Pachycara priedei Møller & N. J. King, 2007
Pachycara rimae M. E. Anderson, 1989
Pachycara saldanhai Biscoito & A. J. T. Almeida, 2004
Pachycara shcherbachevi M. E. Anderson, 1989
Pachycara sulaki M. E. Anderson, 1989
Pachycara suspectum (Garman, 1899)
Pachycara thermophilum Geistdoerfer, 1994

References

Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Lycodinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pachycara". FishBase. June 2022 version.
Ralf Thiel; Thomas Kneblsberger; Terue Kihara; Klass Gerdes (2021). "Description of a new eelpout Pachycara angeloi sp. nov. (Perciformes: Zoarcidae) from deep-sea hydrothermal vent fields in the Indian Ocean". Zootaxa. 4980 (1): 99–112. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.4980.1.6.
Anderson, M.E., Somerville, R. & Copley, J.T. (2016): A new species of Pachycara Zugmayer, 1911 (Teleostei: Zoarcidae) from deep-sea chemosynthetic environments in the Caribbean Sea. Zootaxa, 4066 (1): 71-77.
Corbella, C. & Møller, P.R. (2014): Description of a new deep-sea eelpout Pachycara matallanasi sp. nov. from the Solomon Sea (western South Pacific Ocean). Marine Biology Research, 11 (2): 180–187.
Shinohara, G. (2012). "A New Deep-sea Eelpout, Pachycara moelleri (Perciformes: Zoarcidae) from Japan" (PDF). Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science, Ser. A (Suppl. 6): 51–58.

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