Osteodiscus
| Osteodiscus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Cottoidei |
| Family: | Liparidae |
| Genus: | Stein, 1978 |
| Type species | |
| Osteodiscus cascadiae Stein, 1978[1]
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Osteodiscus is a genus of snailfishes native to the Pacific Ocean.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[2][3][4]
- Osteodiscus abyssicola Murasaki, Kai, Endo & Fukui, 2021
- Osteodiscus andriashevi Pitruk & Fedorov, 1990
- Osteodiscus cascadiae Stein, 1978 (Bigtail snailfish)
- Osteodiscus rhepostomias Stein, 2012[3]
References
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Liparidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Osteodiscus". FishBase. December 2012 version.
- ^ a b Stein, D.L. (2012): A Review of the Snailfishes (Liparidae, Scorpaeniformes) of New Zealand, Including Descriptions of a New Genus and Sixteen New Species. Zootaxa, 3588: 1–54.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Osteodiscus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 25 March 2023.