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Species of fish

Ematops
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Bythitidae
Subfamily: Bythitinae
Genus: Ematops
Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2011
Species: E. randalli
Binomial name
Ematops randalli
(Cohen & Wourms, 1976)
Synonyms

Microbrotula randalli Cohen & Wourms, 1976

Ematops randalli is a species of viviparous brotula found in the Pacific Ocean around Samoa and Vanuatu where it inhabits reef environments. This species grows to a length of 4.2 centimetres (1.7 in) SL. The specific name honours the American ichthyologist John E. Randall of the Bishop Museum who assisted in the collection of the type.

References

  1. Maunde, C.; Holleman, W.; Fennessy, S. & Russell, B. (2020). "Ematops randalli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T135442422A137454506. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T135442422A137454506.en. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Ematops randalli". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ematops randalli". FishBase. June 2012 version.
  4. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (17 September 2023). "Order OPHIDIIFORMES: Families BYTHITIDAE, DINEMATICHTHYIDAE and PARABROTULIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. v. 14.0. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
Taxon identifiers
Ematops randalli
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