Centrodraco fidelis

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: Draconettidae
Genus: Centrodraco
Species: Centrodraco fidelis

Name

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Centrodraco fidelis Fricke, 2015

  • Holotype: MNHN 2015-0141.
  • Paratypes: NTUM 10653 (1), 10654 (1).

Type locality: New Caledonian EEZ, southern Loyalty Rise, Banc de l’Orne, 33 km north of Walpole Island, 22°17’S 169°01’E, 412-436 m depth.

Etymology: From the Latin fidelis (= loyal), name refers to the type locality on the southern Loyalty Ridge.

References

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  • Fricke R. 2015. Centrodraco fidelis (Draconettidae), a new deepwater dragonet species from the southern Loyalty Ridge, southwestern Pacific Ocean / Centrodraco fidelis (Teleostei : Draconettidae), une nouvelle espèce de dragonnet profond du sud de la ride des Loyauté, océan Pacifique sud-ouest. Cybium 39 (3): 211–217. Online. Reference page