Timorichthys angustus

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: Timorichthys
Species: Timorichthys angustus

Name

Timorichthys angustus Nielsen et al., 2013

• Holotype (unique): NSMT-P 110598.

Type locality: East China Sea, Japan, 31.09.130N, 126.39.870E – 31.08.870N, 126.38.120E [1], 94–95 m depth.

Etymology: The Latin adjective angustus, meaning narrow, is given in reference to its narrow interorbital width.

References

• Nielsen, J. G., Okamoto, M. & Schwarzhans, W.; 2013: A new species of Timorichthys (Ophidiiformes: Bythitidae) from the East China Sea. Ichthyological Research, DOI: 10.1007/s10228-013-0341-3