Callionymus regani
Appearance
Callionymus regani | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Callionymiformes |
Family: | Callionymidae |
Genus: | Callionymus |
Species: | C. regani
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Binomial name | |
Callionymus regani Nakabo, 1979
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Callionymus regani, Regan’s deepwater dragonet, is a species of dragonet known only from the Saya de Malha Bank in the Indian Ocean at depths of around 148 metres (486 ft).[1] The specific name honours the British ichthyologist Charles Tate Regan (1878-1943).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Callionymus regani". FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ^ "Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names. QR". Hans.G.Hansson. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
External links
[edit]View works about Callionymus regani at Biodiversity Heritage Library.