Liopropoma emanueli

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Percoidea

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: Percoidei Superfamilia: Percoidea

Familia: Serranidae
Subfamilia: Liopropomatinae
Genus: Liopropoma
Species: Liopropoma emanueli

Name

• Liopropoma emanueli Wirtz & Schliewen, 2012

Holotype: ZSM 41221. Paratype: ZSM 41222.

Type locality: dive site "Danger" near Tarrafal / Santiago Island (15°15'51.22" N, 23°45'35.41" W), below overhanging large boulder, 20 m depth.[1]

Etymology: Named in honour of Emanuel d’Oliveira, whose knowledge of the marine fauna of Santiago Island has been a great help to the first author during many dives.

References

• Wirtz, P. & Schliewen, U. K.; 2012: A new species of Liopropoma Gill, 1862 from the Cape Verde Islands, Eastern Atlantic (Teleostei, Perciformes, Serranidae). Spixiana, 35 (1): 149–154.