Chlorophthalmus agassizi

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
Section: Aulopa
Ordo: Aulopiformes
Subordo: Chlorophthalmoidei
Familia: Chlorophthalmidae
Genus: Chlorophthalmus
Species: Chlorophthalmus agassizi

Chlorophthalmus agassizi

Name

Chlorophthalmus agassizi Bonaparte, 1840

• Syntypes: ANSP 7939-51 (13, 1 without head); MNHN A-3739 (1); USNM 10161 (3).

Type locality: Italy, western Mediterranean Sea.

Synonyms

• Chlorophthalmus agassizii Bonaparte, 1840
• Pelopsia candida Facciolà, 1883
• Pelopsia scillae Facciolà, 1883

Vernacular names

English: Shortnose Greeneye

References

• Bonaparte, C.L. 1840. Iconografia della fauna italica per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati. Tomo III. Pesci. Roma. Fasc. 27–29, puntata 136–154, 10 pls. Reference page. 
• Parenti, L. R., Grier, H. J. & Uribe, MC., 2015: Reproductive Biology of Chlorophthalmus agassizi Bonaparte, 1840 (Teleostei: Aulopiformes: Chlorophthalmidae) as Revealed through Histology of Archival Museum Specimens. Copeia 103 (4): 821–837. DOI: 10.1643/CG-15-256 Reference page. 

Links

• Chlorophthalmus agassizi in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Chlorophthalmus agassizi in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

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