Pseudamia hayashii
Pseudamia hayashii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Kurtiformes |
Family: | Apogonidae |
Genus: | Pseudamia |
Species: | P. hayashii
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Binomial name | |
Pseudamia hayashii J. E. Randall, & T. H. Fraser, 1985
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Pseudamia hayashii, commonly known as Hayashi's cardinalfish, is a species of cardinalfish native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans frpm the Gulf of Aden to Samoa, north to southern Japan and south to Western Australia.[1] The specific name honours the Japanese ichthyologist Masayoshi Hayashi, a curator at the , who has studied the cardinalfishes of Japan and who lent a specimen of P. hayashi on learning of the authors' research on the genus Pseudamia.[2]
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Pseudamia hayashii" in FishBase. June 2015 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (31 May 2018). "Order KURTIFORMES (Nurseryfishes and Cardinalfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
Categories:
- Fish of India
- Fish of Japan
- Fish of Australia
- Fish described in 1985
- Fish of the Indian Ocean
- Fish of the Pacific Ocean
- Pseudaminae
- Ray-finned fish stubs