Choranthias salmopunctatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Percoidea

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 Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Eupercaria Ordo: Perciformes Subordo: Percoidei Superfamilia: Percoidea

Familia: Serranidae
Subfamilia: Anthiinae
Genus: Choranthias
Species: Choranthias salmopunctatus

Name

• Choranthias salmopunctatus (Lubbock & Edwards 1981)

Holotype: MZUSP 14596. Paratypes: BMNH 1980.1.22.2 (1), SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 985 (1), SMF 15678 (1).

Type locality: Steep rock face with crevices, southwestern side of Belmonte Islet, St Paul's Rocks, mid-Atlantic Ridge, 0°55'N, 29°21'W.

Synonyms

• Anthias salmopunctatus Lubbock & Edwards, 1981

References

• 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): 1–173.
• Lubbock, R. & Edwards, A. J., 1981: The fishes of Saint Paul's Rocks. Journal of Fish Biology, 18 (2): 135–157.
• Choranthias salmopunctatus in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.