Biology:Callionymus keeleyi

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Callionymus keeleyi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Species:
C. keeleyi
Binomial name
Callionymus keeleyi
Fowler, 1941

Callionymus keeleyi, Keeley's dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the western Pacific Ocean where it is known to occur near the Philippines and Papua New Guinea.[1] The specific name honours Frank James Keeley (1868–1949) of the department of mineralogy, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.[2]

References

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

Wikidata ☰ Q2725687 entry