Microichthys
| Microichthys | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Epigonidae |
| Genus: | Microichthys Rüppell, 1852 |
| Type species | |
| Microichthys coccoi Rüppell, 1852 | |
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:[1]
- Microichthys coccoi Rüppell, 1852
- Microichthys sanzoi Spartà, 1950
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Microichthys in FishBase. April 2013 version.