Apodichthys
Genus of fishes
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Apodichthys is a small genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Pholidae, the gunnels. These fishes are found in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
| Apodichthys | |
|---|---|
| Penpoint gunnel (Apodichthys flavidus) near Seattle | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Pholidae |
| Subfamily: | Apodichthyinae |
| Genus: | Apodichthys Girard, 1854[1] |
| Type species | |
| Apodichthys flavidus Girard, 1854[1] | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Species
Apodichthys contains 2 species:[2]
- Apodichthys flavidus Girard, 1854 (Penpoint gunnel)
- Apodichthys fucorum Jordan & Gilbert, 1895 (Rockweed gunnel)