Genus Monomitopus

Monomitopus Alcock, 1890

Rather elongate body. Eye equal to or slightly shorter than snout. Opercular spine strong. Preoperculum with 2-3 more or less distinct spines at lower angle. Median basibranchial tooth patch single.
Caught in bottom trawls at 200 1,870 m. Oviparous.

Species 13; in Clofnam area 1.

Species of this genus in the program:
Monomitopus metriostoma

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