{{Short description|Genus of fishes}} {{Automatic taxobox | taxon = Majungaichthys | authority = Schwarzhans & Møller, 2007 | type_species = ''Majungaichthys simplex'' | type_species_authority = Schwarzhen & Møller 2007<ref name=CoF>{{Cof genus |Majungaichthys|access-date=2 July 2018}}</ref> }}
'''''Majungaichthys''''' is a genus of viviparous brotulas native to the western Indian Ocean. The generic name refers to Majunga in Madagascar where the type was collected.<ref name="ETYFish">{{cite web |last1=Scharpf |first=Christopher |last2=Lazara |first2=Kenneth J. |name-list-style=amp |year=2017 |title=Order OPHIDIIFORMES: Families BYTHITIDAE, DINEMATICHTHYIDAE and PARABROTULIDAE |url=http://www.etyfish.org/ophidiiformes2/ |access-date=1 July 2018 |work=The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database |publisher=Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara}}</ref>
==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus:<ref>{{FishBase genus|genus=Majungaichthys|month=June|year=2012}}</ref> * ''Majungaichthys agalegae'' <small>Schwarzhans & Møller, 2011</small> * ''Majungaichthys simplex'' <small>Schwarzhans & Møller, 2007</small>
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