Thermichthys hollisi
| Thermichthys hollisi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Bythitidae |
| Genus: | Thermichthys J. G. Nielsen & Cohen, 2005 |
| Species: | T. hollisi |
| Binomial name | |
| Thermichthys hollisi (Cohen, Rosenblatt & Moser, 1990) | |
Thermichthys hollisi is a species of viviparous brotula found in the Galapagos Rift Zone at depths of 2,500 metres (8,200 ft) around thermal vents. This species is the only known member of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Thermichthys hollisi" in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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