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Caprodon longimanus

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Description

Caprodon longimanus (Günther, 1859)

Anthias longimanus Günther, 1859

Holotype: BMNH 1857.6.13.116, stuffed specimen of ca. 250 mm SL.

Type locality: unknown. Illustrations: Anderson & Heemstra, 2012, fig. 5; Boulenger, 1895, pl. XII; Kuiter 2004:101, figs. A–G.

D: X, 19 to 21. A: III, 7 to 9. P: 16 to 19. C: 17 (9 + 8). V: 26 (10 + 16). S: 3. GR: total 33 to 41. LL: 58 to 65 (eastern Pacific), 61 to 71 (western Pacific). CP: 24 to 30 (eastern Pacific), 30 to 34 (western Pacific).

Distribution: because of taxonomic uncertainties exact distribution unknown, but specimens examined from both eastern and western South Pacific (Anderson & Heemstra, 2012:28).

Notes

Published as part of William D. Anderson, Jr., 2018, Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae), pp. 1-62 in Zootaxa 4475 (1) on page 11, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4475.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1453283

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Gunther
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Perciformes
Family
Serranidae
Genus
Caprodon
Species
longimanus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Caprodon longimanus (Gunther, 1859) sec. Anderson, 2018

References

  • Gunther, A. (1859) Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Fol. 1. British Museum (Natural History), London, xxxii + 524 pp.
  • Anderson, W. D. Jr. & Heemstra, P. C. (2012) Review of Atlantic and eastern Pacific anthiine fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes: Serranidae), with descriptions of two new genera. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. 102 (2). American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, pp. i - xviii + 1 - 173, figs. 1 - 32, tables 1 - 8, maps 1 - 12.
  • Boulenger, G. A. (1895) Catalogue of the perciform fishes in the British Museum. 2 nd Edition. British Museum (Natural History), London, xx + 394 pp., XV pls.
  • Kuiter, R. H. (2004) Basslets, hamlets, and their relatives: A comprehensive guide to selected Serranidae and Plesiopidae. The Marine Fish Families Series. TMC Publishing, Chorleywood, 216 pp., many color figs.