40 Species in Family Platytroctidae
Nominal species list for Platytroctidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Barbantus curvifrons (Roule & Angel, 1931) Palebelly searsid
Barbantus elongatus Krefft, 1970
Holtbyrnia anomala Krefft, 1980 Bighead searsid
Holtbyrnia conocephala Sazonov, 1976
Holtbyrnia cyanocephala (Krefft, 1967)
Holtbyrnia innesi (Fowler, 1934) Teardrop tubeshoulder
Holtbyrnia intermedia (Sazonov, 1976)
Holtbyrnia laticauda Sazonov, 1976 Tusked tubeshoulder
Holtbyrnia latifrons Sazonov, 1976 Streaklight tubeshoulder
Holtbyrnia macrops Maul, 1957 Bigeye searsid
Holtbyrnia melanocephala (Vaillant, 1888)
Holtbyrnia ophiocephala Sazonov & Golovan, 1976
Matsuichthys aequipinnis (Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1987)
Maulisia acuticeps Sazonov, 1976 Sharpsnout tubeshoulder
Maulisia argipalla Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1979 Palegold searsid
Maulisia isaacsi Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1987
Maulisia mauli Parr, 1960 Maul's searsid
Maulisia microlepis Sazonov & Golovan, 1976 Smallscale searsid
Mentodus bythios (Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1987)
Mentodus crassus Parr, 1960
Mentodus eubranchus (Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1987)
Mentodus facilis (Parr, 1951)
Mentodus longirostris (Sazonov & Golovan, 1976)
Mentodus mesalirus (Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1987)
Mentodus perforatus Sazonov & Trunov, 1978
Mentodus rostratus (Günther, 1878)
Mirorictus taningi Parr, 1947 Striped tubeshoulder
Normichthys herringi Sazonov & Merrett, 2001
Normichthys operosus Parr, 1951 Multipore searsid
Normichthys yahganorum Lavenberg, 1965
Pectinantus parini (Sazonov, 1976)
Persparsia kopua (Phillipps, 1942) Spangled tubeshoulder
Platytroctes apus Günther, 1878 Legless searsid
Platytroctes mirus (Lloyd, 1909) Leaf searsid
Sagamichthys abei Parr, 1953 Shining tubeshoulder
Sagamichthys gracilis Sazonov, 1978
Sagamichthys schnakenbecki (Krefft, 1953) Schnakenbeck's searsid
Searsia koefoedi Parr, 1937 Koefoed's searsid
Searsioides calvala (Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1979)
Searsioides multispinus Sazonov, 1977
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