Yarrella
Appearance
Yarrella | |
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Yarrella blackfordi | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Stomiiformes |
Family: | Phosichthyidae |
Genus: | Yarrella Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 |
Yarrella is a genus of lightfishes. It was named for the English naturalist William Yarrell.[1]
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Yarrella argenteola (Garman, 1899)
- Yarrella blackfordi Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896
References
- ^ Jackson, Christine E (2022). A Newsworthy Naturalist: The Life of William Yarrell. Oxford: John Beaufoy. pp. 115–118. ISBN 978-1913679-04-0.
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Yarrella in FishBase. February 2012 version.