Paraphyonus iselini

Taxonavigation: Ophidiiformes 

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: Ophidiaria
Ordo: Ophidiiformes

Familia: Aphyonidae
Genus: Paraphyonus
Species: Paraphyonus iselini

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Paraphyonus iselini Nielsen, 2015

  • Holotype: ZMUC P77711.
  • Paratypes: ZMUC P77710 (1); VIMS 06624 (1), 06622 (1), 06621 (1), 06623 (1).

Type locality: Sargasso Sea, 29°35.5’–35.1’N, 74°32.4’–35.2’W, R/V Columbus Iselin cr. CI-8007, st. C060, 45’ otter trawl, 4566–4606 m.

Etymology: named after the R/V Columbus Iselin from which a number of deep sea aphyonids have been caught.

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