Callionymus kotthausi

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 Adolf Kotthaus.[2]

Callionymus kotthausi
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C. kotthausi
Binomial name
Callionymus kotthausi
R. Fricke, 1981

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and 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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