Barathronus

Barathronus
Barathronus bicolor
Barathronus parfaiti
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Aphyonidae
Genus: Barathronus
Goode & T. H. Bean, 1886
Type species
Barathronus bicolor
Goode & Bean, 1886
Synonyms

Alexeterion Vaillant 1888

Barathronus is a genus of deep-sea fish that are placed in the family Aphyonidae (blind cusk eels) or family Bythitidae (brotulas), depending on the source.