Rhodichthys
Sign in to saveRhodichthys is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Liparidae, the snailfishes. These fishes are found in the northeast Atlantic and Arctic Oceans.
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Rhodichthys is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Liparidae, the snailfishes. These fishes are found in the northeast Atlantic and Arctic Oceans.
==Species== Rhodichthys has two currently recognised species within it: Rhodichthys melanocephalus Andriashev & Chernova, 2011 (Blackhead strainer snailfish) Rhodichthys regina Collett, 1879 (Threadfin snailfish)
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