Oneirodes amaokai

Taxonavigation: Ceratioidea

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: Lophiiformes Subordo: Ogcocephalioidei Superfamilia: Ceratioidea

Familia: Oneirodidae
Genus: Oneirodes
Species: Oneirodes amaokai

Name

Oneirodes amaokai H.-C. Ho & T. Kawai, 2016

• Holotype: HUMZ 191135.

Type locality: st. 32, 3°42.15'N, 94°44.55'E–3°43.31'N, 94°44.33'E, off Sumatra, Indonesia, 833–896 m depth.

Etymology: Named in honor of Dr. Kunio Amaoka, Professor Emeritus of Hokkaido University, for his numerous contributions to ichthyology.

Vernacular names

English: Amaoka's dreamer

References

• Ho, H-C., Kawai, T. & Amaoka, K. 2016. Records of deep-sea anglerfishes (Lophiiformes: Ceratioidei) from Indonesia, with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa 4121(3): 267–294. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4121.3.3. Online. Reference page.