Bleekeria murtii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trachinoidei

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: Eupercaria Ordo: Perciformes Subordo: Trachinoidei

Familia: Ammodytidae
Genus: Bleekeria
Species: Bleekeria murtii

Name

• Bleekeria murtii Joshi, Zacharia & Kanthan, 2012

Holotype: Museum of Designated National Repository, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, India: GB.5.1.1. Paratypes (31): Museum of Designated National Repository, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, India: GB.5.1.1.1.

Type locality: India, Tuticorin.[1]

Etymology: Named in honour of Dr. V. Sriramachandra Murty, taxonomist and former Head of Demersal Fisheries Division, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, India.

References

• Joshi, K. K., Zacharia, P. U. & Kanthan, P.; 2012: Description of a new sand lance species, Bleekeria murtii (Perciformes: Ammodytidae) from India. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 59 (2): 101–107.