Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lutjaniformes 

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: Lutjaniformes

Familia: Lutjanidae
Subfamilia: Apsilinae
Genus: Paracaesio
Species: Paracaesio brevidentata

Name

  • Paracaesio brevidentata White & Last, 2012

Holotype: MZB LM788.

Type locality: Indonesia, Tanjung Luar fish landing site, Lombok, East Nusa Tenggara, 08°45'S, 116°35'E.

Etymology: The name brevidentata, an adjective, is derived from the Latin brevis (= small), and dentata (= toothed), in allusion to the small teeth of this species in comparison with its congeners.

English: Smalltooth Snapper


Primary references

  • White, W.T.; Last, P.R. 2012: Paracaesio brevidentata n. sp., a new snapper (Lutjanidae: Apsilinae) from Indonesia. Zootaxa 3418: 51–60. Preview Reference page. 
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