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Microichthys

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Epigonidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Rosenblattia robusta, Deepwater cardinalfish, Epigonus, Epigonus telescopus, Blackfin sorcerer

Microichthys is a genus of very small deepwater cardinalfishes only known from the Strait of Messina in the Mediterranean Sea. The currently recognized species in this genus are:

  • Microichthys coccoi Rüppell, 1852
  • Microichthys sanzoi Spartà, 1950
  • References

    Microichthys Wikipedia