Thermichthys

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: Thermichthys
Species: T. hollisi

Name

Thermichthys Nielsen & Cohen, 2005

Synonyms

• Gerhardia Nielsen & Cohen, 2002
  • Thermichthys Nielsen & Cohen, 2005

Type species

• Bythites hollisi Cohen, Rosenblatt & Moser, 1990

References

cited sources

• Cohen, D.M.; Rosenblatt, R.H.; Moser, H.G. 1990: Biology and description of a bythitid fish from deep-sea thermal vents in the tropical eastern Pacific. Deep-sea research (A), 37(2): 267–283.
• Nielsen, J.G.; Cohen, D.M. 2002: Notes on Bythites (Pisces, Bythitidae), with a new genus for B. hollisi. Archive of fishery and marine research, 50(1): 49–54.
• Nielsen, J.G.; Cohen, D.M. 2005: Thermichthys (Bythitidae), replacement name for preoccupied Gerhardia Nielsen & Cohen, 2002 and a second specimen of Thermichthys hollisi from the Southeast Pacific. Cybium, 29(4): 395–398. PDF

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus