Trichonotus somaliensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trichonotoidei

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: Gobiaria Ordo: Gobiiformes Subordo: Trichonotoidei

Familia: Trichonotidae
Genus: Trichonotus
Species: Trichonotus somaliensis

Name

• Trichonotus somaliensis Katayama, Motomura & Endo, 2012

Holotype: ZMH 25713. Paratypes (12): ZMH 25714.

Type locality: coast of Somalia, Agassiz Trawl, 37–38 m depth.[1]

Etymology: The specific name is derived from the type locality.

References

• Katayama, E.; Motomura, H.; Endo, H. 2012: A new species of Trichonotus (Perciformes: Trichonotidae) from Somalia and redescription of Trichonotus cyclograptus (Alcock, 1890) with designation of a lectotype. Zootaxa 3565: 31–43. Preview Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Somalian Sand diver