Kochichthys

Kochichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Trachiniformes
Family:Pinguipedidae
Genus:Kochichthys
Kamohara, 1961
Species: K. flavofasciatus
Binomial name
Kochichthys flavofasciatus
(Kamohara, 1936)
Synonyms
  • Neopercis flavofasciata Kamohara, 1936
  • Kochichthys flavofasciata (Kamohara, 1936)

Kochichthys is a monotypic genus of percomorph fish from the family Pinguipedidae.[1] The only species in the genus, Kochichthys flaviofasciatus,[2] is found in the western Pacific in the waters around Japan, having been recorded only from Tosa Bay in Kōchi Prefecture on the island of Shikoku.[2]

References

  1. ↑ WoRMS (2014). Bailly N, ed. "Kochichthys Kamohara, 1961". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Kochichthys falvofasciatus" in FishBase. February 2018 version.
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