Biology:Callionymus bleekeri

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Callionymus bleekeri
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Species:
C. bleekeri
Binomial name
Callionymus bleekeri
R. Fricke, 1983

Callionymus bleekeri, Bleeker's deepwater dragonet, is a species of dragonet endemic to the Pacific Ocean waters around Indonesia.[1] The specific name honours the Dutch ichthyologist and surgeon Pieter Bleeker (1819–1878).[2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Callionymus bleekeri" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
  2. "Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names. B". Hans.G.Hansson. http://www.bemon.loven.gu.se/petymol.b.html. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1880877 entry