Thymichthys
| Thymichthys | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Family: | Brachionichthyidae |
| Genus: | Thymichthys Last & Gledhill, 2009 |
| Species | |
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Thymichthys is a genus of fish in the family Brachionichthyidae (commonly known as handfishes),[1] with these currently recognized species: [2]
Species
- Thymichthys politus J. Richardson, 1844 (Red handfish)
- Thymichthys verrucosus McCulloch & Waite, 1918 (Warty handfish)
References
- ↑ Last, P.R.; Gledhill, D.C. 2009: A revision of the Australian handfishes (Lophiiformes: Brachionichthyidae), with descriptions of three new genera and nine new species. Zootaxa, 2252: 1-77. Abstract & excerpt PDF
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Thymichthys in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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