Hime japonica

Familia: Aulopidae
Genus: Hime
Species: Hime japonica

Hime japonica

Taxonavigation: Synodontoidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Section: Aulopa Ordo: Aulopiformes Subordo: Synodontoidei

Name

Hime japonica (Günther, 1877)

• Holotype (unique): BMNH 1879.5.14.599

Type locality: Yokohama market, Japan

Synonyms

• Aulopus japonicus Günther, 1877
  • Hime japonicus (Günther, 1877) -- Youn, 2002

Vernacular names

English: Japanese thread-sail fish
日本語: ヒメ

References

• Gomon, M.F., Struthers, C.D. & Stewart, A.L. 2013. A New Genus and Two New Species of the Family Aulopidae (Aulopiformes), Commonly Referred to as Aulopus, Flagfins, Sergeant Bakers or Threadsails, in Australasian Waters. Species Diversity 18: 141–161. Abstract (PDF). Reference page. 
• Gomon, M.F. & Struthers, C.D. 2015. Three new species of the Indo-Pacific fish genus Hime (Aulopidae, Aulopiformes), all resembling the type species H. japonica (Günther 1877). Zootaxa 4044(3): 371–390. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4044.3.3 Preview (PDF). Reference page. 
• Günther, A. 1877: Preliminary notes on new fishes collected in Japan during the expedition of H. M. S. Challenger. Annals and magazine of natural history, (Series 4) 20 (119) (art. 56): 433–446.

Links

• uBio: Aulopus japonicus

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