Poromitra macrophthalma

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Berycoidei

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: Berycimorphaceae Ordo: Beryciformes Subordo: Berycoidei

Familia: Melamphaidae
Genus: Poromitra
Species: Poromitra macrophthalma

Name

Poromitra macrophthalma (Gilchrist, 1903): 176.

Holotype: Holotype (unique; location of holotype unknown).

Type locality: South Africa, lighthouse of the Cape Agulhas, to the south along 83° E at a distance of 35.5 miles, depth of 360 fathoms.

Synonyms

• Plectromus macrophthalmus Gilchrist, 1903

References

• Gilchrist, J.D.F. (1903): Descriptions of new South African fishes. Marine Investigations in South Africa. 2: 203–211, Pls. 13-18.
• Kotlyar, A. N. (2010): Revision of the Genus Poromitra (Melamphaidae): Part 6. Species of the P. megalops Group. Journal of Ichthyology, 50 (3): 231–245.