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Epigonichthys

Genus of lancelets From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Epigonichthys
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Epigonichthys is a genus of lancelets belonging to the family Branchiostomatidae.[1] The genus was first described in 1876 by Wilhelm Peters.[2][3] The type species is Epigonichthys cultellus.[2]

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Epigonichthys can grow to 60 mm. The species of this genus are found in Central America, Malesia, Australia.[1]

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Species

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  • Epigonichthys australis (Raffe, 1912)
  • Epigonichthys bassanus (Günther, 1884)
  • Epigonichthys cingalensis (Kirkaldy, 1894)
  • Epigonichthys cultellus (Peters, 1876)
  • Epigonichthys hectori (Benham, 1901)
  • Epigonichthys maldivensis (Forster Cooper, 1903)

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