- Source: Malakichthyidae
Malakichthyidae is a small family of ray-finned fishes, sometimes known as the temperate ocean-basses, in the order Acropomatiformes. Its members were formerly included in the lanternbelly family Acropomatidae.
Genera
The following genera are included in the family:
Hemilutjanus Bleeker, 1876
Malakichthys Döderlein, 1883
Verilus Poey, 1860