Careproctus scottae

Taxonavigation: Cottales 

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: Cottoidei
Infraordo: Cottales

Familia: Liparidae
Genus: Careproctus
Species: Careproctus scottae

Name

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Careproctus scottae Chapman & DeLacy, 1934

  • Holotype: USNM 104497.
  • Paratypes: UW 2741 (5), 2743 (5); UMMZ 102220 (1); USNM 93787 (1), 104681 [ex UW 104681] (3).

Type locality: southeast Alaska, off Petersburg.

Etymology: The specific epithet is a patronym honoring the collector of all the type material, Dorothy R. Scott.

Vernacular names

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English: Peachskin Snailfish

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