Valenciennellus

Valenciennellus is a genus of marine hatchetfishes. They are commonly known as constellationfishes.

Constellationfishes
Temporal range: Early Eocene to Present
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Sternoptychidae
Subfamily: Maurolicinae
Genus: Valenciennellus
D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Type species
Maurolicus tripunctulatus
Esmark, 1871
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