Penopus Goode & Bean 1896

Mincarone, Michael M., Nielsen, Jørgen G., Costa, Paulo A. S. & Rv, Rv, 2008, Deep-sea ophidiiform fishes collected on the Brazilian continental slope, between 11 ° and 23 ° S, Zootaxa 1770 (1), pp. 41-64 : 54

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.1770.1.2
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0F66DF83-9427-4D01-A0A8-6CC4B2A81F32
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5123942
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D987B8-1468-2210-23B2-FB950F6D6D41
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Penopus Goode & Bean 1896
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Penopus Goode & Bean 1896 View in CoL View at ENA

Type species. Penopus macdonaldi Goode & Bean 1896 View in CoL , by monotypy.

Diagnosis. Ophidiid with head anteriorly depressed; snout long and projecting over mouth; depth at anus about 10 times in standard length; eyes very small; opercle with a strong and curved spine; 3 lateral lines with circular organs.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Ophidiiformes
Family	Ophidiidae

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