| Notacanthus | |
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| 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] | |
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Notacanthus is a genus of spiny eels in the family Notacanthidae.
Species
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)
 
References
- ↑ Van Der Laan, Richard; Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ronald (11 November 2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (1): 1–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.
 - ↑ "Part 7- Vertebrates". Collection of genus-group names in a systematic arrangement. Archived from the original on 5 October 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
 
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Notacanthus in FishBase. June 2011 version.
 
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