Plectranthias kelloggi

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Plectranthias kelloggi
Zalanthias kelloggi by OpenCage.JPG
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Genus: Plectranthias
Species:
P. kelloggi
Binomial name
Plectranthias kelloggi
Synonyms
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  • Anthias kelloggiJordan & Evermann, 1903
  • Pseudanthias kelloggi(Jordan & Evermann, 1903)
  • Zalanthias kelloggi(Jordan & Evermann, 1903)
  • Anthias japonicusDöderlein, 1883
  • Pseudanthias azumanusJordan & Richardson, 1910
  • Plectranthias kelloggi azumanus(Jordan & Richardson, 1910)
  • Plectranthias kelloggi melanesiusRandall, 1980
  • Anthias rubromaculatusBorets, 1982
  • Plectranthias rubromaculatus(Borets, 1982)

Plectranthias kelloggi, also known as eastern flower porgy, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the western Pacific Ocean. [2]

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Size

This species reaches a length of 12.0 cm (4.7 in). [3]

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of entomologist Vernon Lyman Kellogg (1867-1937), one of Jordan's colleagues at Stanford University. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Williams, J.T., Lawrence, A. & Myers, R. (2016). "Plectranthias kelloggi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T69588764A69592442. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69588764A69592442.en . Retrieved 24 December 2023.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ↑ Randall, J.E., 1980. Revision of the fish genus Plectranthias (Serranidae: Anthiinae) with description of 13 new species. Micronesia 16(1):101-187.
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Plectranthias kelloggi" in FishBase . February 2015 version.
  4. ↑ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order PERCIFORMES (part 4): Suborder SERRANOIDEI: Families SERRANIDAE and ANTHIADIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 30 March 2023.


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