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Callionymus whiteheadi

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Species of fish

Callionymus whiteheadi
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Species: C. whiteheadi
Binomial name
Callionymus whiteheadi
R. Fricke, 1981

Callionymus whiteheadi, Whitehead's deepwater dragonet, is a species of dragonet found in the Pacific waters around Indonesia. The specific name honours the ichthyologist Peter James Palmer Whitehead (1930-1992).

References

  1. Acero, A. & Fricke, R. (2010). "Callionymus whiteheadi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T155031A4706595. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T155031A4706595.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Callionymus whiteheadi". FishBase. February 2013 version.
  3. "Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names. VW". Hans.G.Hansson. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
Taxon identifiers
Callionymus whiteheadi


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