Ichthyococcus

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Phosichthyidae		Phylum Chordata Order Stomiiformes

Genus Ichthyococcus Bonaparte, 1840

Ichthyococcus are a genus of lightfishes. It is one of seven genera in the family Phosichthyidae.

Included species

There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:

Ichthyococcus australis Mukhacheva, 1980 (Southern lightfish)

Ichthyococcus elongatus S. Imai, 1941 (Slim lightfish)

Ichthyococcus intermedius Mukhacheva, 1980 (Intermediate lightfish)

Ichthyococcus irregularis Rechnitzer & J. E. Böhlke, 1958 (Bulldog lightfish)

Ichthyococcus ovatus (Cocco, 1838) (Lightfish)

Ichthyococcus parini Mukhacheva, 1980

Ichthyococcus polli Blache, 1963

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