Pogonophryne tronio

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Notothenioidei
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: Notothenioidei

Familia: Artedidraconidae
Genus: Pogonophryne
Species: Pogonophryne tronio

Name

Pogonophryne tronio Shandikov, Eakin & Usachev, 2013

Holotype: MNKhNU R295. Paratype: MNKhNU R296.

Type locality: Ross Sea, 72°51.9'S, 176°34.9'E, depth 1,015 m.[1]

Etymology: The species is named after the Spanish longliner Tronio. A representative collection of fishes belonging to the genus Pogonophryne was gathered on board this fishery vessel during the Antarctic summer season of 2009–2010 in the Ross and Amundsen Sea by the first co-author.

References

Shandikov, G.A., Eakin, R.R. & Usachev, S. 2013. Pogonophryne tronio, a new species of Antarctic short-barbeled plunderfish (Perciformes: Notothenioidei: Artedidraconidae) from the deep Ross Sea with new data on Pogonophryne brevibarbata. Polar Biology 36(2): 273–289. DOI: 10.1007/s00300-012-1258-4 Reference page.

Vernacular names

English: Turquoise Plunderfish
українська: biryuzova borodatka