Ichthyococcus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Superordo: Stenopterygii
Ordo: Stomiiformes
Subordo: Gonostomatoidei
Familia: Phosichthyidae
Genus: Ichthyococcus
Species: I. australis – I. elongatus – I. intermedius – I. irregularis – I. ovatus – I. parini – I. polli
Name
Ichthyococcus Bonaparte, 1840

Ichthyococcus are a genus of lightfishes.[1] It is one of seven genera in the family Phosichthyidae.
Included species

There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[2]

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

References

"Ichthyococcus (Genus)". ZipcodeZoo. January 2, 2010. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2010.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Ichthyococcus in FishBase. February 2012 version.