Schedophilus
{{Short description|Genus of ray-finned fishes}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Schedophilus medusophagus R. Mintern.jpg
| image_caption = Cornish Blackfish (S. medusophagus)
| taxon = Schedophilus
| authority = Cocco, 1839
| type_species = Centrolophus medusophagus
| type_species_authority = Cocco, 1839
| synonyms = *Coroplopus J.L.B. Smith, 1966
- Crius Valenciennes, 1839
- Eucrotus Bean, 1912
- Hoplocoryphis Gill, 1862
- Leirus Lowe, 1834
- Mupus Cocco, 1840
- Tubbia Whitley, 1943
}}
Schedophilus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Centrolophidae, the medusafish. The genus has a global distribution.
Species
There are currently eight recognized species in this genus:{{FishBase genus | genus = Schedophilus| month = February | year = 2013}}
- Schedophilus griseolineatus (Norman, 1937)
- Schedophilus haedrichi Chirichigno F., 1973 (Mocosa ruff)
- Schedophilus huttoni (Waite, 1910) (New Zealand ruffe)
- Schedophilus maculatus Günther, 1860 (Pelagic butterfish)
- Schedophilus medusophagus (Cocco, 1839) (Cornish blackfish)
- Schedophilus ovalis (G. Cuvier, 1833) (Imperial blackfish)
- Schedophilus pemarco (Poll, 1959) (Pemarco blackfish)
- Schedophilus velaini (Sauvage, 1879) (African barrelfish)
References
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External links
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- {{ITIS|id=642453|taxon=Schedophilus}}
- {{WRMS|125952}}
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Category:Ray-finned fish genera
Category:Taxa named by Anastasio Cocco
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