Derilissus nanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gobiesocoidei

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: Ovalentaria Subordo: Gobiesocoidei

Familia: Gobiesocidae
Subfamilae: Gobiesocinae
Genus: Derilissus
Species: Derilissus nanus

Name

• Derilissus nanus Briggs, 1969

Holotype: UF 15932. Paratypes: UF 13372 (to be 4, now 8, 1 c&s), 13373 (1) [specimens evidently not sent to USNM, BMNH, ANSP, and SU.] Four types from UF 13372 were to have been distributed to BMNH, ANSP, and SU but that was not done.

Type locality: Bahamas, Off West Plana Cay, depth 48-51 meters.

References

• Briggs, J. C., 1969: A new genus and species of clingfish (family Gobiesocidae) from the Bahama Islands. Copeia, 1969 (2): 332–334.
• Derilissus nanus in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.