Narcetes

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Narcetes
File:Narcetes shonanmaruae.jpg
Narcetes shonanmaruae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Alepocephaliformes
Family: Alepocephalidae
Genus: Narcetes
Alcock, 1890
Type species
Narcetes erimelas
Alcock, 1890[1]
Species

6, see text.

Synonyms[1]

Narcetes is a genus of slickheads. It was formally described by Alfred William Alcock in 1890. It currently contains six described species.

The generic name is from Greek νάρκη (narkē, "electric ray" or "numbness") and -της (tēs, forming a masculine noun meaning, from a place).[2]

Species

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There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[3][4]

References

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