''Gonichthys'' is a genus of
lanternfish
Lanternfish (or myctophids, from the Greek language, Greek μυκτήρ ''myktḗr'', "nose" and ''ophis'', "serpent") are small mesopelagic fish of the large family (biology), family Myctophidae. One of two families in the order Myctophiformes, ...
es.
Species
There are four recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Gonichthys barnesi''
Whitley, 1943 (Barnes's lanternfish)
* ''
Gonichthys cocco''
( Cocco, 1829)
* ''
Gonichthys tenuiculus''
(Garman Garman is a surname or first name. Notable people with the name include:
Sports
* Ann Garman, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
* Judi Garman (born 1954), American softball coach
* Mike Garman (born 1949), American baseball pla ...
, 1899) (slendertail lanternfish)
* ''
Gonichthys venetus''
Becker
Becker () is one of the German-language surnames, along with Bäcker and Baecker, that derive from the root, which refers to baking. The surname began as a name for a baker (and thus his family). In northern Germany, it can also derive from th ...
, 1964
References
Myctophidae
Marine fish genera
Taxa named by Johannes von Nepomuk Franz Xaver Gistel
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