Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scorpaenoidei 

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
Ordo: Scorpaeniformes
Subordo: Scorpaenoidei

Familia: Scorpaenidae
Subfamilia: Scorpaeninae
Genus: Phenacoscorpius
Species: Phenacoscorpius longilineatus

Name

Phenacoscorpius longilineatus Motomura et al., 2012

  • Holotype: MNHN 2010-0942.
  • Paratypes: 93 specimens

Type locality: New Caledonia, Norfolk Ridge, 23°39'00"S, 168°01'01"E , 345 m depth.

Etymology: The specific name longilineatus is derived from Latin meaning 'long line', in reference to the long lateral line of the species associated with the greatest number of pored lateral-line scales in the genus.

References

  • Motomura, H., Causse, R. & Struthers, C. D.; 2012: Phenacoscorpius longilineatus, a New Species of Deepwater Scorpionfish from the Southwestern Pacific Ocean and the First Records of Phenacoscorpius adenensis from the Pacific Ocean (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae). Species Diversity, 17: 151–160.

Vernacular names

English: Southern No-line Scorpionfish
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