Bathyaploactis ornatissima

Taxonavigation: Scorpaenoidei

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 Ordo: Scorpaeniformes Subordo: Scorpaenoidei

Familia: Aploactinidae
Subfamilia: Bathyaploactininae
Genus: Bathyaploactis

Species: Bathyaploactis ornatissima

Name

Bathyaploactis ornatissima Whitley, 1933

• Holotype: AMS IA.4234.
• Paratype: AMS IA.4235 (1).

Type locality: Northwestern Australia.

Synonyms

• Bathyaploactis curtisensis ornatissimus Whitley, 1933
  • Karumba ornatissimus (Whitley, 1933) -- Whitley, 1966

Vernacular names

English: Ornate velvetfish

References

• Whitley, G.P. 1933. Studies in ichthyology. No. 7. Records of the Australian Museum 19(1): 60–112, pls. 11–15. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Whitley, G.P. 1966. Notes on some Queensland fishes. Australian Zoologist 13(3): 235-243, Pls. 13-14. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Bathyaploactis ornatissima in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2023. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Bathyaploactis ornatissima in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2023. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 10/2023.