''Phycis'' is a genus of

phycid hake The Phycidae are a family of hakes in the order Gadiformes. They are native to the Atlantic Ocean, but the juveniles of some species enter estuaries. Sometimes this family is classified as the subfamily Phycinae of the cod family, Gadidae The ...

s from the North Atlantic, including the

Mediterranean Sea The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Western and Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, and on the ea ...

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus: * ''

Phycis blennoides ''Phycis blennoides'' is a species of fish belonging to the family Phycidae The Phycidae are a family of hakes in the order Gadiformes. They are native to the Atlantic Ocean, but the juveniles of some species enter estuaries. Sometimes this f ...

'' ( Brünnich, 1768) (Greater forkbeard) * ''

Phycis chesteri ''Phycis'' is a genus of phycid hakes from the North Atlantic, including the Mediterranean Sea. Species There are currently three recognized species in this genus: * '' Phycis blennoides'' ( Brünnich, 1768) (Greater forkbeard) * '' Phycis chest ...

Goode Goode ( or , depending on family) is a surname. Notable people Notable people with the surname include: * Alex Goode (Born 1988), British rugby union player * Alexander D. Goode (1911-1943), US Army chaplain * Andy Goode (born 1980), British ru ...

& T. H. Bean, 1878 (Longfin hake) * ''

Phycis phycis ''Phycis phycis'', the forkbeard, is a species of phycid hakes in the family Phycidae. Etymology Genus and species names ''Phycis'' derive from Greek, ''phykon'' meaning ''seaweed'', as these fishes usually live hidden among seaweeds. Descripti ...

'' (

Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the ...

, 1766) (Forkbeard)

References

Phycidae Marine fish genera Taxa named by Johann Julius Walbaum {{Gadiformes-stub