Ichthyococcus

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

Ichthyococcus
Ichthyococcus ovatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Stomiiformes
Family:	Phosichthyidae
Genus:	Ichthyococcus Bonaparte, 1840
Genera
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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