Limnichthys és un gènere de peixos marins de la família dels creédids i de l'ordre dels perciformes.The Taxonomicon
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Taxonomia Limnichthys fasciatus (Waite, 1904)Waite E. R., 1904. Additions to the fish fauna of Lord Howe Island. Núm. 4. Rec. Aust. Mus. Vol. 5 (núm. 3). 135-186. Limnichthys marisrubri (Fricke & Golani, 2012) Limnichthys nitidus (Smith, 1958)Smith, J. L. B., 1958. The genus Limnichthys (Waite, 1904) in African seas. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 13). Vol. 1 (núm. 4): 247-249. Limnichthys orientalis (Yoshino, Kon & Okabe, 1999)Yoshino, T., T. Kon i S. Okabe, 1999. Review of the genus Limnichthys (Perciformes: Creediidae) from Japan, with description of a new species. Ichthyol. Res. 46(1):73-83. Pàg. 77, 79 i 82.