Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Bythitidae gen. sp.
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopteri
Order
Ophidiiformes
Family
Bythitidae
Genus
Bythitidae gen.
Species
sp.
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Bythitidae incertae sedis, Parabrotulidae Nielsen, 1968 (Horton et al., 2022)
Origin: Migrant
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
- Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Bythitidae gen. sp.", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=25020. Accessed 5 November 2026.