Cubiceps

Cubiceps
Temporal range:
Pliocene to Present
Cubiceps caeruleus (Blue fathead)
Specimen of C. gracilis (Longfin cigarfish)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scombriformes
Family: Nomeidae
Genus: Cubiceps
R. T. Lowe, 1843
Type species
Seriola gracilis
R. T. Lowe, 1843
Synonyms
  • Atimostoma A. Smith, 1845
  • Navarchus De Filippi & Vérany, 1857
  • Trachelocirrhus Doûmet, 1863
  • Mulichthys Lloyd, 1909
  • Mandelichthys Nichols & Murphy, 1944

Cubiceps is a genus of driftfishes found circumglobally.

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