Limnichthys is a genus of sandburrowers native to the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Species There are currently six recognized species in this genus: Limnichthys fasciatus Waite, 1904 (barred sand burrower) Limnichthys marisrubri R. Fricke & Golani, 2012Fricke, R. and D. Golani. 2012. Limnichthys marisrubri, a new species of sand diver (Teleostei: Creediidae) from the Red Sea. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A, Neue Serie 5:287-292. Limnichthys nitidus J. L. B. Smith, 1958 (sand submarine) Limnichthys orientalis Yoshino, Kon & Okabe, 1999 Limnichthys polyactis J. S. Nelson, 1978 (tommyfish) Limnichthys rendahli Parrott, 1958
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