Parabathymyrus macrophthalmus

Taxonavigation: Congroidei

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: Elopocephalai Supercohors: Elopocephala Cohors/Superordo: Elopomorpha Ordo: Anguilliformes Subordo: Congroidei

Familia: Congridae
Subfamilia: Bathymyrinae
Genus: Parabathymyrus

Species: Parabathymyrus macrophthalmus

Name

Parabathymyrus macrophthalmus Kamohara, 1938

• Types: The holotype of Parabathymyrus macrophthalmus was destroyed in World War II. Kamohara (1961) designated a

neotype (BSKU 9983), but this was not done in a revisionary work and is not valid.

Type locality: Mimase, Kochi Prefecture, Japan.

References

• Ho, H.-C., Smith, D.G. & Shao, K.-T. 2015. Notes on the congrid eel genus Parabathymyrus from the western Pacific Ocean, with the description of a new species (Pisces: Anguilliformes: Congridae). Zootaxa 4060(1): 131–139. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.15 Preview (PDF). Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Kamohara, T. 1938. On the offshore bottom-fishes of Prov. Tosa, Shikoku, Japan. Maruzen Kobushiki Kaisha, Tokyo. 1–86. Reference page. 
• Kamohara, T. 1961. Notes on the type specimens of fishes in my laboratory. Reports of the Usa Marine Biological Station 8 (2): 1–9, Pls. 1–7. Reference page.