Abyssobrotula hadropercularis

Taxonavigation: Ophidiiformes 

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
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Ophidiaria
Ordo: Ophidiiformes

Familia: Ophidiidae
Subfamilia: Neobythitinae
Genus: Abyssobrotula
Species: Abyssobrotula hadropercularis

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Abyssobrotula hadropercularis Ohashi & Nielsen, 2016

Type locality: Kuril-Kamchatka Trench (46°55.53′N, 160°2.84′E – 46°54.14′N, 160°1.99′E), R/V Hakuho-maru, st. NBD-2, beam trawl, 5204–5205 m depth.

Etymology: The specific name hadropercularis derives from hadros (= bulky) and opercularis (= gill cover) in reference to the robust opercle.

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