Chaunax brachysomus
Taxonavigation: Chaunacioidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Chaunacidae
Genus: Chaunax
Species: Chaunax brachysomus
Name
[edit]Chaunax brachysomus H.-C. Ho, T. Kawai & F. Satria, 2015
- Holotype: HUMZ 193943
Type locality: Baruna Jaya IV, st. 67, 2°51.8’N, 95°5.3’E, 2°50.9’N, 95°4.3’E, off Sumatra, 519–581 m depth.
Etymology: a combination of two Greek words, brachys (= short), and soma (= body), referring to its relatively short and stout body.
Vernacular names
[edit]References
[edit]- Ho, H.-C., Kawai, T. & Satria, F. 2015. Species of the anglerfish genus Chaunax from Indonesia, with descriptions of two new species (Lophiiformes: Chaunacidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 63: 301–308. PDF Reference page.