Centrodraco
Appearance
Centrodraco | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Callionymiformes |
Family: | Draconettidae |
Genus: | Centrodraco Regan, 1913 |
Type species | |
Draconetta acanthopoma Regan, 1904
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Centrodraco is a genus of slope dragonets found in deep waters of the Atlantic, Indian & Pacific Oceans.
Species
[edit]There are currently 14 recognized species in this genus:
- Centrodraco abstractum R. Fricke, 2002 (Abstract slope dragonet)
- Centrodraco acanthopoma (Regan, 1904) (North Atlantic slope dragonet)
- Centrodraco atrifilum R. Fricke, 2010
- Centrodraco fidelis R. Fricke, 2015 [1]
- Centrodraco gegonipus (Parin, 1982) (Sala y Gómez slope dragonet)
- Centrodraco insolitus (McKay, 1971) (Western Australian slope dragonet)
- Centrodraco lineatus R. Fricke, 1992
- Centrodraco nakaboi R. Fricke, 1992 (Nakabo's slope dragonet)
- Centrodraco oregonus (Briggs & F. H. Berry, 1959) (Brazilian slope dragonet)
- Centrodraco ornatus (Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979) (Ornate slope dragonet)
- Centrodraco otohime Nakabo & Yamamoto, 1980
- Centrodraco pseudoxenicus (Kamohara, 1952) (Japanese slope dragonet)
- Centrodraco rubellus R. Fricke, Chave & Suzumoto, 1992
- Centrodraco striatus (Parin, 1982) (Striped slope dragonet)
References
[edit]- ^ Fricke, R. (2015): Centrodraco fidelis (Draconettidae), a new deepwater dragonet species from the southern Loyalty Ridge, southwestern Pacific Ocean. Cybium, 39 (3): 211-217.