Notacanthus

Notacanthus
Snubnosed spiny eel, Notacanthus chemnitzii.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Notacanthiformes
Family:	Notacanthidae
Genus:	Notacanthus Bloch, 1788
Synonyms[1][2]
Campylodon Fabricius 1793 Acanthonotus Bloch & Schneider 1801 Helorus Goode 1880 (Preocc.) Gigliolia Goode & Bean 1895 (Preocc.) Tiluropsis Roule 1911

Notacanthus is a genus of spiny eels in the family Notacanthidae.

It currently contains these recognized species:

• Notacanthus abbotti Fowler, 1934 (Mindanao spiny eel)
• Notacanthus bonaparte A. Risso, 1840 (Shortfin spiny eel)
• Notacanthus chemnitzii Bloch, 1788 (Snub-nosed spiny eel)
• Notacanthus indicus Lloyd, 1909 (Arabian spiny eel)
• Notacanthus sexspinis J. Richardson, 1846 (Spiny-back eel)
• Notacanthus spinosus Garman, 1899 (Panama spiny-back eel)

• Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Notacanthus". FishBase. June 2011 version.

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Elopomorph genera

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Subclass: Neopterygii Infraclass: Teleostei
Actinopterygii see Actinopterygii Neopterygii see Neopterygii Teleostei see Teleostei Elopomorpha see below↓ Elopomorpha

Elopiformes	†Anaethalion †Aulothrissus †Daitingichthys †Davichthys †Echinelops †Eichstaettia †Elopsomolos †Eoprotelops †Epaelops †Flindersichthys †Ichthyemidion †Leptoelops †Naiathaelon †Protelops †Phyllodontidae Egertonia Eodiaphyodus Paralbula Phyllodus Pseudoegertonia Elopidae †Ctenodentelops Elops †Kipalelops †Lyrolepis †Protoelops Megalopidae †Arratiaelops †Brouweria †Elopoides Megalops †Paratarpon †Promegalops †Protarpon †Sedenhorstia
Albuliformes	†Baugeichthys †Brannerion †Bullichthys †Euroka †Farinichthys †Holcolepis †Lebonichthys †Marathonichthys †Osmeroides †Palealbula †Paraelops †Protalbula †Stewartichthys Albulidae Albula †Casierius †Deltaichthys †Elopothrissus †Hajulia †Istieus †Italoalbula Nemoossis †Nunaneichthys †Phosphonatator †Pteralbula Pterothrissus
Notacanthiformes	Notacanthidae Lipogenys Notacanthus Polyacanthonotus Halosauridae Aldrovandia †Echidnocephalus Halosauropsis Halosaurus †Laytonia
Anguilliformes	see Eels

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