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Limnichthys

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Limnichthys is a genus of sandburrowers native to the Indian and Pacific oceans.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyCreediidae
Habitatmarine

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Specimen records
71
With media
1
Family
Creediidae
Collections
USNM, KU, CAS, WAM, FMNH
Recorded in
Indonesia, Vanuatu, Wallis And Futuna, Sri Lanka, Australia, Mauritius, Tonga, Fiji

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Parent taxon
Creediidae
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Limnichthys is a genus of sandburrowers native to the Indian and Pacific oceans.

==Species== There are currently six recognized species in this genus: Limnichthys fasciatus Waite, 1904 (barred sand burrower) Limnichthys marisrubri R. Fricke & Golani, 2012 Limnichthys nitidus J. L. B. Smith, 1958 (sand submarine) Limnichthys orientalis Yoshino, Kon & Okabe, 1999 Limnichthys polyactis J. S. Nelson, 1978 (tommyfish) Limnichthys rendahli Parrott, 1958

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