Urophycis

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Urophycis
Red Hake (U. chuss)
Gulf Hake (U. cirrata)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Phycidae
Genus: Urophycis
T. N. Gill, 1863

Urophycis is a genus of phycid hakes.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]

  • Urophycis brasiliensis (Kaup, 1858) (Brazilian codling)
  • Urophycis chuss (Walbaum, 1792) (red hake)
  • Urophycis cirrata (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896) (Gulf hake)
  • Urophycis earllii (T. H. Bean, 1880) (Carolina hake)
  • Urophycis floridana (T. H. Bean & Dresel, 1884) (southern codling)
  • Urophycis mystacea A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1903
  • Urophycis regia (Walbaum, 1792) (spotted codling)
  • Urophycis tenuis (Mitchill, 1814) (white hake)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Urophycis in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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