Gonichthys

Gonichthys
G. cocco
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Myctophiformes
Family: Myctophidae
Genus: Gonichthys
Gistel, 1850

Gonichthys is a genus of lanternfishes.

Species

There are four recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Gonichthys barnesi Whitley, 1943 (Barnes's lanternfish)
  • Gonichthys cocco (Cocco, 1829)
  • Gonichthys tenuiculus (Garman, 1899) (slendertail lanternfish)
  • Gonichthys venetus Becker, 1964

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Gonichthys in FishBase. April 2012 version.


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