Eubleekeria rapsoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chaetodontiformes

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: Chaetodontiformes

Familia: Leiognathidae
Subfamilia: Gazzinae
Genus: Eubleekeria
Species: Eubleekeria rapsoni

Name

Eubleekeria rapsoni (Munro, 1964)

• Holotype: CSIRO A 2137.
• Paratypes: CSIRO A 3087-89 (1, 1, 1).

Type locality: Off Redscar Bay, Gulf of Papua, Papua New Guinea, depth 6-8 fathoms.

Synonymy

• Leiognathus rapsoni Munro, 1964

Vernacular names

English: Rapson's ponyfish

References

• Chakrabarty, P. & Sparks, J.S., 2008: Diagnoses for Leiognathus Lacepède 1802, Equula Cuvier 1815, Equulites Fowler 1904, Eubleekeria Fowler 1904, and a new ponyfish genus (Teleostei, Leiognathidae). American Museum novitates, (3623)

• Munro, I. S. R., 1964: Additions to the fish fauna of New Guinea. Papua New Guinea Agricultural Journal 16 (4): 141–186, 1 map. Reference page.