Acanthoclinus matti is a longfin of the family Plesiopidae, found only in New Zealand at depths down to 17 m.[1] The specific name honours Hardy's son, Matthew.[2]
Acanthoclinus matti | |
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Type specimen from Te Papa Tongarewa collections | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Family: | Plesiopidae |
Genus: | Acanthoclinus |
Species: | A. matti
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Binomial name | |
Acanthoclinus matti (Hardy, 1985)
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Synonyms | |
Taumakoides matti Hardy, 1985 |
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Acanthoclinus matti". FishBase. May 2006 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (29 March 2018). "Subseries OVALENTARIA: Incertae sedis". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Archived from the original on 19 April 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2018.