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Chlorophthalmus basiniger

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Species of fish

Chlorophthalmus basiniger
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Aulopiformes
Family: Chlorophthalmidae
Genus: Chlorophthalmus
Species: C. basiniger
Binomial name
Chlorophthalmus basiniger
Prokofiev, 2020

Chlorophthalmus basiniger is a fish species that is in the genus Chlorophthalmus which was discovered in Vietnam by Prokofiev & D. Pauly in 2020.

It is found in the seas of the Western Pacific, particularly Vietnam and possibly the Kyushu-Palau Ridge, Japan. It has been found off Vietnam along with other members of the genus, C. acutifrons, C. nigromarginatus and C. cf. pectoralis.

References

  1. WoRMS. "Chlorophthalmus basiniger Prokofiev, 2020". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  2. Prokofiev, A. M. (November 2020). "A New Species of Greeneye (Chlorophthalmidae) from the Waters of Vietnam". Journal of Ichthyology. 60 (6): 938–942. doi:10.1134/S0032945220060065.
Taxon identifiers
Chlorophthalmus basiniger


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