Microsynodontis emarginatus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Siluriformes 

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: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Siluriformes

Familia: Mochokidae
Subfamilia: Mochokinae
Genus: Microsynodontis
Species: Microsynodontis emarginatus

Name

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Microsynodontis emarginatus Ng, 2004

  • Holotype: CU 89393.
  • Paratypes: CU 80567 (29).

Type locality: Kiéne Creek, 1°32'14.1"S, 13°32'43.5"E [1], Motobo I village, Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon.

Etymology: The specific name is from the Latin emarginatus (= notched at the apex), in reference to the distinctive shape of the caudal fin.

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