Odax cyanoallix

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Labroidei

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: Labroidei

Familia: Odacidae
Genus: Odax
Species: Odax cyanoallix

Name

Odax cyanoallix Ayling & Paxton, 1983

Holotype: NMNZ P.9536. [Paratypes: AMS I.21044-004 (1), I.21418-001 (2); BPBM 22903 (1); NMNZ P.9537-39 (3); NMV A806 (3); USNM 221473 (1); WAM P.26648-001 (3)].

Type locality: Northwest Bay, Three Kings Islands, New Zealand, 34°19'S, 172°08'E, depth 16 meters.

Primary references

• Ayling, A.M.; Paxton, J.R. 1983: Odax cyanoallix, a new species of odacid fish from northern New Zealand. Copeia, 1983(1): 95–101. JSTOR Reference page. 

References

• Hutchins, J.B. 2001: Checklist of the fishes of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement, 63: 9–50.
• Odax cyanoallix in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Bluefinned Butterfish