Pterois brevipectoralis

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: Pteroinae
Genus: Pterois
Species: Pterois brevipectoralis

Name

Pterois brevipectoralis (Mandrytsa, 2002)

• Holotype: ZIN 50137.
• Paratypes: ZIN 50138-39 (1, 1).

Type locality: Indian Ocean, 10°02'S, 61°37'E [1], depth 70–80 meters.

Synonymy

• Pteropterus brevipectoralis Mandrytsa, 2002

References

• Mandrytsa, S. A.; 2002: A new species of the genus Pteropterus (Scorpaenidae, Scorpaeniformes) from the Indian Ocean. Voprosy Ikhtiologii, 42 (1): 129–130. / Journal of Ichthyology, 42 (1): 124–125.
• Matsunuma, M. & Motomura, H.; 2013: Newly Recognized Diagnostic Characters of the Poorly Known Lionfish Pterois brevipectoralis (Scorpaenidae: Pteroinae), with Notes on Fresh Coloration. Species Diversity, 18: 163–173.