Kochichthys is a monotypic genus of percomorph fish from the family Pinguipedidae.[1] The only species in the genus, Kochichthys flaviofasciatus,[2] is found in the western Pacific in the waters around Japan, having been recorded only from Tosa Bay in Kōchi Prefecture on the island of Shikoku.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Trachiniformes |
| Family: | Pinguipedidae |
| Genus: | Kochichthys Kamohara, 1961 |
| Species: | K. flavofasciatus
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| Kochichthys flavofasciatus (Kamohara, 1936)
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References
edit- ^ Bailly N, ed. (2014). "Kochichthys Kamohara, 1961". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Kochichthys falvofasciatus". FishBase. February 2018 version.