Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pempheriformes 

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: Eupercaria
Ordo: Pempheriformes

Familia: Epigonidae
Genus: Epigonus
Species: Epigonus lifouensis

Name

Epigonus lifouensis Okamoto & Motomura, 2013

  • Holotype: MNHN 2000-0018.
  • Paratype: MNHN 2003-1826.

Type locality: Western South Pacific, south of Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia, 575 m depth, 21°40'59"S, 167°31'59"E .

Etymology: The specific name lifouensis refers to the locality of the type specimens.

Vernacular names

English: Loyalty Deepwater Cardinalfish

References

  • Okamoto, M. & Motomura, H.; 2013: Two new species of deepwater cardinalfish from the Indo-Pacific, with a definition of the Epigonus pandionis group (Perciformes: Epigonidae). Ichthyological Research, DOI: 10.1007/s10228-013-0352-0
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