Saccogaster

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Saccogaster
Temporal range: Middle Eocene to Present[1]
File:FMIB 45461 Saccogaster maculata, from the Bay of Bengal, 193-276 fathoms; male The female is viviparous.jpeg
Saccogaster maculata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Bythitidae
Subfamily: Bythitinae
Genus: Saccogaster
Alcock, 1889
Type species
Saccogaster maculata
Alcock 1889
Synonyms[2]

Barbuliceps Chan, 1966

Saccogaster is a genus of viviparous brotulas. They are found in the western Atlantic and Indo-Pacific.[2]

Species

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

References

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  4. ^ a b c d Nielsen, J.G., Schwarzhans, W. & Cohen, D.M. (2012): Revision of Hastatobythites and Saccogaster (Teleostei, Bythitidae) with three new species and a new genus. Zootaxa, 3579: 1–36.

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