Kaupichthys

Kaupichthys

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anguilloidei

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: Elopocephalai Supercohors: Elopocephala Cohors/Superordo: Elopomorpha Ordo: Anguilliformes Subordo: Anguilloidei

Familia: Chlopsidae
Genus: Kaupichthys

Species (6): K. atronasus – K. brachychirus – K. diodontus – K. hyoproroides – K. japonicus – K. nuchalis

Name

• Kaupichthys Schultz, 1943: 50.
  • Gender: masculine.
  • Type species: Kaupichthys diodontus Schultz, 1943.
    • Fixation: type by original designation (also monotypic).
• Etymology: Johann Jakob Kaup (1803–1873) German zoologist, systematist; Gr. ιχθύς ichthýs "fish".

References

Primary references

• Shultz, L.P. 1943. Fishes of the Phoenix and Samoan islands collected in 1939 during the expedition of the U. S. S. "Bushnell.". Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 180: i–x + 1–316. BHL

Links

• Kaupichthys Schultz, 1943 – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Kaupichthys and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Kaupichthys species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.