Callionymus guentheri

Callionymus guentheri is a species of dragonet endemic to the Pacific waters of the Philippines.[1] The specific name honours the ichthyologist Albert Günther (1830-1914).[2]

Callionymus guentheri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Species:
C. guentheri
Binomial name
Callionymus guentheri
R. Fricke, 1981

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Callionymus guentheri" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
  2. "Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names. M". Hans.G.Hansson. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
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