Einara

{{Short description|Genus of fishes}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = | image_caption = | taxon = Einara | authority = Parr, 1951 | type_species = ''Alepocephalus macrolepis'' |type_species_authority = Koefoed, 1927<ref name = CofF>{{Cof family|family=Alepocephalidae|access-date=23 November 2024}}</ref> | synonyms = * ''Torictus'' Parr, 1952 | synonyms_ref = <ref name = CofF/> }}

'''''Einara''''' is a small genus of slickheads found in the deep waters of the oceans. They can grow to {{convert|22|cm|abbr=on}} standard length<ref name=FishBase/>

The etymology of the genus name is uncertain but could refer Norwegian marine biologist Einar Koefoed.<ref name = ETYFish/>

==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus:<ref name=FishBase/> * ''Einara edentula'' (Alcock, 1892) (toothless smooth-head) * ''Einara macrolepis'' (Koefoed, 1927) (loosescale smooth-head)

==References== {{Reflist|30em|refs= <ref name = ETYFish>{{cite web | url = https://etyfish.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/ETYFish_Alepocephaliformes.pdf | title = Order ALEPOCEPHALIFORMES | accessdate = 31 March 2022 |author=Christopher Scharpf | author2=Kenneth J. Lazara |name-list-style=amp | date = 23 May 2021 | work = The ETYFish Project }}</ref>

<ref name=FishBase>{{FishBase genus |genus=Einara |month=February |year=2022}}</ref> }}

Category:Alepocephalidae Category:Actinopterygii genera Category:Marine fish genera Category:Taxa named by Albert Eide Parr