Macrognathus fasciatus

Macrognathus fasciatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Synbranchiformes

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: Anabantaria Ordo: Synbranchiformes

Familia: Mastacembelidae
Genus: Macrognathus
Species: Macrognathus fasciatus

Name

Macrognathus fasciatus Plamoottil & Abraham, 2014

• Holotype, ZSI/WGRC/IR, 2422, 250 mm SL, Karuthavadasserikkara, Manimala, River, Kerala, India; collected by Prof. Mathews Plamoottil, 14 January 2012.
• Paratype, 3 specimens, ZSI/WGRC/IR 2423, 230-306.5 mm SL, Karuthavadasserikkara, Manimala River, Kerala, collected by Prof. Mathews Plamoottil.

References

Primary references

• Plamoottil, M. & Abraham, N.P. 2014. Macrognathus fasciatus (Synbranchiformes; Mastacembelidae) - a new fish species from Kerala, India. Journal of experimental zoology India 17(1): 49–54. Reference page.