Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Tetraodontiformes |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Balistidae
Genus: Xanthichthys
Species: Xanthichthys greenei
Name
Xanthichthys greenei Pyle & Earle, 2013
- Authority for placement: original
- Gender: unchangeable (patronym for Brian D. Greene)
- Original genus: Xanthichthys Kaup in Richardson, 1856
- Original status: valid species
- Primary type: holotype
- Fixation: designated
- Description:
- Repository: BPBM 40262
- Type locality: 'Line Islands; Kiritimati Atoll; directly off fuel storage tanks near London; outside wreck of freighter ship. 300 feet'
- ZooBank: 28D73F00-F8E0-4997-9E02-FF70B2571CE5
Primary references
- Pyle, R.L.; Earle, J.L. 2013: Xanthichthys greenei, a new species of triggerfish (Balistidae) from the Line Islands. Biodiversity data journal 1: e994. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.1.e994 Reference page. [first availability]