Callionymus (Bathycallionymus) profundus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Callionymoidei

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: Syngnathiformes Subordo: Callionymoidei

Familia: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus (Bathycallionymus)
Species: Callionymus (Bathycallionymus) profundus

Name

Callionymus (Bathycallionymus) profundus Fricke & Golani, 2013

• Holotype (unique): HUJ 16989.

Type locality: Israel, Eilat, Gulf of Aqaba (Gulf of Eilat), Red Sea, 410–480 m depth.

Etymology: The specific epithet is the Latin word profundus (= deep), because of the depth where the holotype was caught.

References

• Fricke, R. & Golani, D.; 2013: Callionymus profundus n. sp., a new species of dragonet from the Gulf of Aqaba (Gulf of Eilat), Red Sea (Teleostei: Callionymidae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A, Neue Serie 6: 277–285.