Parazenidae

Cyttopsis rosea

The Parazenidae are a family of Peter Fishy ( Zeiformes ). The fish live in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans at depths of 140-700 meters. The family is divided into two sub-families, the Cyttopsinae and the monotypic Parazeninae.

Features

The types of Parazenidae are eight to 31 inches long. You have a laterally flattened, covered with small ctenoid scales body and 34 vertebrae. Your premaxilla is strong vorstreckbar.

Fins formula: Dorsal VI-VIII/26-30, Anal I/31, Ventral 1/6, 13-16 pectoral, caudal 11

The species of the family have two side lines, which unite behind the soft-rayed dorsal fin.

System

There are four types in three kinds, and two sub-families:

  • Subfamily Cyttopsinae: Genus Cyttopsis ( Gill, 1862) Cyttopsis CYPHO ( Fowler, 1934)
  • Stethopristes eos ( Gilbert, 1905)
  • Genus Parazen ( Mr. Kamohara, 1935) Parazen pacificus ( Mr. Kamohara, 1935)
Taxonomic rank#All ranks Acanthomorpha Fish fin Henry Weed Fowler Percy Lowe Charles Henry Gilbert FishBase
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