Taxonavigation: Synodontoidei 

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
Section: Aulopa
Ordo: Aulopiformes
Subordo: Synodontoidei

Familia: Synodontidae
Genus: Harpadon
Species: Harpadon nudus

Name

Harpadon nudus Ganga & Thomas, 2015

  • Holotype: ICAR-CMFRI GB.8.15.1.2.
  • Paratypes: CMFR/PFD 313.3, 313.5, 313.6, 313.7, 281.4, 281.5.

Type locality: North-Eastern Arabian Sea, 19° 53’ N, 69° 23’E, 371 m depth.

Etymology: The word nudus in Greek meaning “bare” and refers to absence of scales on the body.

References

  • Ganga, U., Thomas, J.P. & Sukumaran, S. 2015. A new species of the Genus Harpadon (Aulopiformes, Synodontidae) from the north-eastern Arabian Sea, India. Indian Journal of Fisheries 62(4): 1–9. (PDF) Reference page. 
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