Callionymus whiteheadi

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Callionymus whiteheadi

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[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

Pacific waters around Indonesia.[2] The specific name honours the ichthyologist Peter James Palmer Whitehead (1930-1992).[3]

References

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  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Callionymus whiteheadi" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
  3. ^ "Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names. VW". Hans.G.Hansson. Retrieved 24 April 2018.