Kanekonia pelta

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: Aploactinidae
Genus: Kanekonia
Species: Kanekonia pelta

Name

Kanekonia pelta Poss 1982

• Holotype (unique): USNM 227361.

Type locality: Off Teluk Kau, Halmahera, Indonesia, 1°08'36"N, 128°01'E [1], depth 46-55 meters.

References

• Johnson, J.W. 2013: Kanekonia leichhardti, a new species of velvetfish (Actinopterygii: Scorpaeniformes: Aploactinidae) from the Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature 58: 397–410. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Poss, S. G.; 1982: A new aploactinid fish of the genus Kanekonia from Indonesia and redescription of K. florida. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 28 (4): 375–380. Reference page.