Saccogaster tuberculata

Taxonavigation

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: Bythitidae
Subfamilia: Bythitinae
Genus: Saccogaster
Species: Saccogaster tuberculata

Name

• Saccogaster tuberculata (Chan, 1966)

Holotype (unique): BMNH 1965.11.6.1.

Type locality: South China Sea, about 270 miles north of Kuching, Sarawak State, Borneo, Malaysia, 6°01.8'N, 109°57.4'E, depth 450-456 fathoms.[1]

Synonyms

• Barbuliceps tuberculatus Chan, 1966

References

• Chan, W. L.; 1966: A new genus and species of deep-sea brotulid from the South China Sea. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology, 14 (1/3): 4–8.
• Cohen, D. M. & Nielsen, J. G.; 1972: A review of the viviparous ophidioid fishes of the genus Saccogaster. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 85 (39): 445–467.
• Nielsen, J.G.; Schwarzhans, W.; Cohen, D.M. 2012: Revision of Hastatobythites and Saccogaster (Teleostei, Bythitidae) with three new species and a new genus. Zootaxa 3579: 1–36. Preview Reference page. 
• Saccogaster tuberculata in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.