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Pseudanthias townsendi
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Pseudanthias townsendi (Boulenger, 1897)
Anthias townsendi Boulenger, 1897
Holotype: BMNH 1897.9.22.1, 67 mm SL.
Type locality: Mekran coast, Iran. Illustrations: Heemstra & Akhilesh, 2012:160 (fig. 52), 161 (fig. 53); Kuiter, 2004:32, figs. A–D.
D: X, 15 to 17. A: III, 7. P: 16 to 18. C: 15. V: 26 (10 + 16 or 11 + 15). S: 2 or 3. GR: 10 or 11 + 25 to 28. LL: 37 to 42. CP: 22 to 24.
Distribution: northwestern Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and Arabian Sea.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Boulenger
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Serranidae
- Genus
- Pseudanthias
- Species
- townsendi
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pseudanthias townsendi (Boulenger, 1897) sec. Anderson, 2018
References
- Boulenger, G. A. (1897) Descriptions of new fishes from the Mekran coast, Persia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 6, 20 (119), Art. 49, 420 - 422. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939708680655
- Heemstra, P. C. & Akhilesh, K. V. (2012) A review of the anthiine fish genus Pseudanthias (Perciformes: Serranidae) of the western Indian Ocean, with description of a new species and a key to the species. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 18 (3), 121 - 164.
- 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.