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Protogrammus

Protogrammus is a genus of dragonets found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

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Protogrammus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Protogrammus
R. Fricke, 19851
Type species
Callionymus sousai
Maul, 1972

Protogrammus is a genus of dragonets found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:1

  • Protogrammus alboranensis R. Fricke, Ordines, Farias & García-Ruiz, 2016 2
  • Protogrammus antipodus R. Fricke, 2006
  • Protogrammus sousai (Maul, 1972) (Meteor dragonet)
References

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Protogrammus". FishBase. February 2018 version.
  2. Farias, C., Ordines, F., García-Ruiz, C. & Fricke, R. (2016): Protogrammus alboranensis n. sp. (Teleostei: Callionymidae), a new species of dragonet from the Alboran Sea, western Mediterranean Sea. Scientia Marina, 80 (1): 51-56.