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Tongaichthys robustus Nakamura & Fujii, 1983

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Nakamura, I.; Fuji, E. (1983). A new genus and species of Gempylidae (Pisces: Perciformes) from Tonga Ridge. <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 27 (4/6) (art. 10): 173-191.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Perciformes
family
Gempylidae
genus
Tongaichthys
species
Tongaichthys robustus

Name

Homonyms
Tongaichthys robustus Nakamura & Fujii, 1983
Common names
Escolier tonga in French
Tonga escolar in English
Tonga escolar in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
  2. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  3. Nakamura, I. and N.V. Parin, 1997: Snake Mackerels and Cutlassfishes of the world (Families Gempylidae and Trichiuridae): An annotated and illustrated catalogue of snake mackerels, snoeks, escolars, gemfishes, sackfishes, domine, oilfish, cutlassfishes, scabbardfishes, hairtails.... FAO Fisheries Synopsis (125), vol. 15.
  4. Nakamura, I., and N. V. Parin, 1993: Snake Mackerels and Cutlassfishes of the World (Families Gempylidae and Trichiuridae): An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of the Snake Mackerels, Snoeks, Escolars, Gemfishes, Sackfishes, Domine, Oilfish, Cutlassfishes, Scabbardfishes, Hairtails.... FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 15. vii + 136.
  5. Nakamura, I.; Fuji, E. (1983). A new genus and species of Gempylidae (Pisces: Perciformes) from Tonga Ridge. <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 27 (4/6) (art. 10): 173-191.
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