Oneirodes sanjeevani

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Oneirodes sanjeevani is a species of ceratioid anglerfish[1] known by a single specimen which was described in March 2017. The holotype was recovered by midwater trawling in the Indian Ocean at a depth between 380 and 600 meters. It is named in honor of Dr. V. N. Sanjeevan.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Rajeeshkumar, M. P.; Meera, K. M.; Hashim, M. (March 2017). "A New Species of the Deep-Sea Ceratioid Anglerfish Genus Oneirodes (Lophiiformes: Oneirodidae) from the Western Indian Ocean". Copeia. 105 (1): 82–84. doi:10.1643/CI-16-467. ISSN 0045-8511. S2CID 90551773.