Cetichthys
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cetomimiformes
Family: Cetomimidae
Genus: Cetichthys
Paxton, 1989

Cetichthys is a genus of flabby whalefishes,[1] which was first described in 1989 by John R. Paxton.[2]

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Cetichthys in FishBase. August 2012 version.
  2. John R. Paxton (22 September 1989). "Synopsis of the whalefishes (family Cetomimidae) with descriptions of four new genera" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum. 41 (2): 135–206. doi:10.3853/J.0067-1975.41.1989.141. ISSN 0067-1975. Wikidata Q56044990.


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