Gosztonyia is a monospecific genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts.[1] The only species in the genus is Gosztonyia antarctica which is known only from the Bellingshausen Sea of Antarctica.[2]

Gosztonyia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Zoarcidae
Subfamily: Lycodinae
Genus: Gosztonyia
Matallanas, 2008
Species:
G. antarctica
Binomial name
Gosztonyia antarctica
Matallanas, 2008

References edit

  1. ^ Matallanas, J. (2009). "Description of Gosztonyia antarctica, a new genus and species of Zoarcidae (Teleostei: Perciformes) from the Antarctic Ocean". Polar Biology. 32 (1): 15. doi:10.1007/s00300-008-0496-y.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Gosztonyia antarctica" in FishBase. June 2022 version.