Bathygadus Explained

Bathygadus is a genus of rattails of the family Bathygadidae.

Species

There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:

• Bathygadus antrodes (Jordan & Starks, 1904)
• Bathygadus bowersi (Gilbert, 1905)
• Bathygadus cottoides Günther, 1878 (Codheaded rattail)
• Bathygadus dubiosus Weber, 1913
• Bathygadus entomelas Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920
• Bathygadus favosus Goode & Bean, 1886
• Bathygadus furvescens Alcock, 1894 (Blackfin rattail)
• Bathygadus garretti Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916
• Bathygadus macrops Goode & Bean, 1885 (Bullseye grenadier)
• Bathygadus melanobranchus Vaillant, 1888 (Vaillant's grenadier)
• Bathygadus nipponicus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1904)
• Bathygadus spongiceps Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 (Spongy rattail)
• Bathygadus sulcatus (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)