Taxonavigation: Teleostei 

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

Familia: Plesiopidae
Subfamilia: Acanthoclininae
Genus: Acanthoplesiops
Species: Acanthoplesiops cappuccino

Name

Acanthoplesiops cappuccino Gill et al., 2013

  • Holotype: SMF 34909.

Type locality: Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, Sharm Obhur, 21°42'30"N, 39°05'44"E , coral-reef slope, 17 m depth.

Etymology: The specific name alludes to the various brown and white markings reminiscent of a cappuccino.

Vernacular names

English: Red Sea Spiny Basslet

References

  • Gill, A.C.; Bogorodsky, S.V.; Mal, A.O. 2013: Acanthoplesiops cappuccino, a new species of acanthoclinine fish from the Red Sea (Teleostei: Plesiopidae). Zootaxa 3750(3): 216–222. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3750.3.2 Reference page. 
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