Phenacoscorpius eschmeyeri

Taxonavigation

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: Scorpaenidae
Subfamilia: Scorpaeninae
Genus: Phenacoscorpius
Species: Phenacoscorpius eschmeyeri

Name

Phenacoscorpius eschmeyeri Parin & Mandrytsa, 1992

• Holotype (unique): ZIN 49328.

Type locality: Sala y Gomez Ridge, southeastern Pacific, 25°02'S, 90°41'W [1], depth 630 meters.

Etymology: The species is dedicated to William (Bill) Eschmeyer.

Vernacular names

English: Eschmeyer’s No-line Scorpionfish

References

• Mandrytsa, S. A.; 1992: The new species and new records of fishes from the genera Phenacoscorpius and Plectrogenium in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans. Voprosy Ikhtiologii, 32 (4): 10–17. [In Russian. English translation in Journal of Ichthyology, 1992 (7): 100–109].
• Motomura, H., Kanehira, N. & Imamura, H.; 2012: Redescription of a Poorly Known Southeastern Pacific Scorpionfish (Scorpaenidae), Phenacoscorpius eschmeyeri Parin and Mandrytsa. Species Diversity, 17: 145–150.