Animal Diversity Web

Cyclothone atraria

Black bristlefish

(Also: Deep-water bristle-mouth fish)

Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
        
        Order Stomiiformes
        
        Family Gonostomatidae (Bristlemouths)
        
        Genus Cyclothone
        
        Species Cyclothone atraria (Black bristlefish)