Biology:Halieutopsis okamurai
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Halieutopsis okamurai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Lophiiformes |
Family: | Ogcocephalidae |
Genus: | Halieutopsis |
Species: | H. okamurai
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Binomial name | |
Halieutopsis okamurai H. C. Ho, 2021
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Halieutopsis okamurai, also known as Okamura's deepsea batfish, is a species of fish in the family Ogcocephalidae.[1][2]
It is found in the waters of Southeastern Japan .[1]
Etymology
This fish is named after the late Osamu Okamura (Professor Emeritus, BSKU), who collected the type specimen, and in recognition of his remarkable contributions to the study of deep-sea fishes, especially the gadiform fishes.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ho, Hsuan-Ching. 2021. "Taxonomy and Distribution of the Deep-Sea Batfish Genus Halieutopsis (Teleostei: Ogcocephalidae), with Descriptions of Five New Species" Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 10, no. 1: 34. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse10010034
- ↑ "Researcher discovers five new types of deep-sea batfish". 2022-02-20. https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2022/02/20/2003773438.
Wikidata ☰ Q116790221 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halieutopsis okamurai.
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