Callionymus mortenseni
Appearance
Callionymus mortenseni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Callionymiformes |
Family: | Callionymidae |
Genus: | Callionymus |
Species: | C. mortenseni
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Binomial name | |
Callionymus mortenseni Suwardji, 1965
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Callionymus mortenseni is a species of dragonet native to the waters around Indonesia where it occurs at depths of around 290 metres (950 ft).[1] The specific name honours Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen (1868-1952), a Danish professor of zoology.[2]
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Callionymus mortenseni". FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ^ "Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names. M". Hans.G.Hansson. Retrieved 24 April 2018.