Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Syngnathiformes 

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
Ordo: Syngnathiformes

Subordo: Mulloidei
Familia: Mullidae
Genus: Upeneus
Species: Upeneus vanuatu

Name

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Upeneus vanuatu Uiblein & Causse, 2013

  • Holotype: MNHN 2001-3361.
  • Paratypes (4): MNHN 2002-0028, 2002-0103 (2), 2008-1331.

Type locality: Espiritu Santo Island, Vanuatu, South Pacific, 15°7'1"S, 166°52'59"E [1], 282–321 m depth.

Etymology: The specific epithet vanuatu is based on the type locality, which is currently the only known locality for this species.

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