Callionymus rivatoni

Callionymus rivatoni is a species of dragonet native to the Pacific Ocean around New Caledonia.[1] The specific name honours the French zoologist Jacques Rivaton.[2]

Callionymus rivatoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Species:
C. rivatoni
Binomial name
Callionymus rivatoni
R. Fricke, 1993

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Callionymus rivatoni" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
  2. "Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names. NO". Hans.G.Hansson. Retrieved 24 April 2018.


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