Parasaccogaster melanomycter

Taxonavigation

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: Bythitidae
Subfamilia: Bythitinae
Genus: Parasaccogaster
Species: Parasaccogaster melanomycter

Name

• Parasaccogaster melanomycter (Cohen, 1981)

Holotype (unique): MCZ 47362.

Type locality: Gairaca Bay, Santa Marta, Colombia, Caribbean Sea, depth 25 feet.

Synonyms

• Saccogaster melanomycter Cohen, 1981

References

• Cohen, D. M.; 1981: Saccogaster melanomycter (Ophidiiformes: Bythitidae), a new fish species from the Caribbean. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 94 (2): 374–377.
• Nielsen, J.G.; Schwarzhans, W.; Cohen, D.M. 2012: Revision of Hastatobythites and Saccogaster (Teleostei, Bythitidae) with three new species and a new genus. Zootaxa 3579: 1–36. Preview Reference page. 
• Parasaccogaster melanomycter in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.