Nemipterus bipunctatus

Nemipterus bipunctatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Spariformes

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: Spariformes

Familia: Nemipteridae
Genus: Nemipterus
Species: Nemipterus bipunctatus

Name

Nemipterus bipunctatus (Valenciennes, 1830)

• Holotype (unique): MNHN (whereabouts unknown).

Type locality: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea.

Synonyms

• Dentex bipunctatus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830
• Synagris bleekeri Day, 1875
• Nemipterus mulloides Smith, 1939
• Nemipterus delagoae Smith, 1941

Vernacular names

English: Delagoa threadfin bream
español: Baga delagoa

References

• Cuvier, G. & Valenciennes, A.; 1830: Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides. 6: i-xxiv + 6 pp. + 1-559, Pls. 141-169.

• Russell, B.C. & Tweddle, D. 2013. A new species of Nemipterus (Pisces: Nemipteridae) from the Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 3630(1): 191–197. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3630.1.9 Reference page.