Callionymus kotthausi

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

Callionymus kotthausi is a species of dragonet found only in the Indian Ocean off India where it occurs at depths of from 138 to 211 metres (453 to 692 ft).[1] The specific name honours the Swiss ichthyologist .[2]

References[]

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