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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: Ophidiidae
Subfamilia: Neobythitinae
Genus: Spectrunculus
Species: S. crassus – S. grandis – S. radcliffei – S. stenostio
Name

Spectrunculus Jordan & Thompson, 1914
References

Uiblein, F., Nielsen, J.G. & Møller, P.R. 2008. Systematics of the ophidiid genus Spectrunculus (Teleostei: Ophidiiformes) with resurrection of S. crassus. Copeia 2008(3): 542-551. Reference page.

Spectrunculus is a genus of cusk-eels found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Species

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

Spectrunculus crassus (Vaillant, 1888)
Spectrunculus grandis (Günther, 1877) (Pudgy cusk-eel)

References

Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Spectrunculus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Spectrunculus". FishBase. June 2012 version.

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