Procetichthys kreffti
| Procetichthys kreffti | |
|---|---|
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cetomimiformes |
| Family: | Cetomimidae |
| Genus: | Procetichthys Paxton, 1989 |
| Species: | P. kreffti |
| Binomial name | |
| Procetichthys kreffti Paxton, 1989 | |
Procetichthys kreffti is a species of flabby whalefish found at depths of around 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) in the Atlantic Ocean. It is the only known member of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Procetichthys kreffti" in FishBase. August 2012 version.
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