Sagamichthys

Sagamichthys is a genus of tubeshoulders. The generic name derives from Sagami Bay, Japan (home of Sagamichthys abei), and the Greek ἰχθύς (ichthys), "fish".^[2]

Sagamichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Alepocephaliformes
Family:	Platytroctidae
Genus:	Sagamichthys A. E. Parr, 1953
Type species
Sagamichthys abei A.E. Parr 1953[1]
Synonyms[1]
Krefftia A. E. Parr, 1960

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:^[3]

• Sagamichthys abei A. E. Parr, 1953 (Shining tubeshoulder)
• Sagamichthys gracilis Sazonov, 1978
• Sagamichthys schnakenbecki (Krefft, 1953) (Schnakenbeck's searsid)