Ioichthys

Ioichthys kashkini is a species of barreleye known only from the Arabian Sea where it has been recovered from a depth of 700 metres (2,300 ft).

Ioichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Argentiniformes
Family:	Opisthoproctidae
Genus:	Ioichthys Parin, 2004
Species:	I. kashkini
Binomial name
Ioichthys kashkini Parin, 2004

Names

The scientific name is Ioichthys kashkini. Species in this family are commonly known as barreleyes or spookfishes.^[1]

Size

This species grows to a length of 23.2 centimetres (9.1 in) SL.^[1]

Location

Ioichthys kashkini can be found in a marine environment and in a tropical climate. They are distributed in Western Indian Ocean and in the Arabian Sea.^[1]