''Diplogrammus'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
dragonet
Dragonets are small, percomorph, marine fish of the diverse family Callionymidae (from the Greek ''kallis'', "beautiful" and ', "name") found mainly in the tropical waters of the western Indo-Pacific. They are benthic organisms, spending most ...
s.
Species
There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Diplogrammus goramensis
''Diplogrammus goramensis'', or Goram dragonet is a species of tropical marine fish in the dragonet family, Callionymidae. It is native to the western Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic ...
''
(Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Diplogrammus gruveli
''Diplogrammus'' is a genus of dragonets.
Species
There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Diplogrammus goramensis'' ( Bleeker, 1858) (Goram dragonet)
* '' Diplogrammus gruveli'' J. L. B. Smith, 1963 (Gruvel's dragonet)
* '' ...
'' J. L. B. Smith
James Leonard Brierley Smith (26 September 1897 – 8 January 1968) was a South African ichthyologist, organic chemist, and university professor. He was the first to identify a taxidermied fish as a coelacanth, at the time thought to be long ex ...
, 1963 (Gruvel's dragonet)
* ''Diplogrammus infulatus
''Diplogrammus'' is a genus of dragonets.
Species
There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Diplogrammus goramensis'' ( Bleeker, 1858) (Goram dragonet)
* ''Diplogrammus gruveli'' J. L. B. Smith, 1963 (Gruvel's dragonet)
* '' ...
'' J. L. B. Smith
James Leonard Brierley Smith (26 September 1897 – 8 January 1968) was a South African ichthyologist, organic chemist, and university professor. He was the first to identify a taxidermied fish as a coelacanth, at the time thought to be long ex ...
, 1963 (Indian Ocean fold dragonet)
* ''Diplogrammus pauciradiatus
''Diplogrammus'' is a genus of dragonets.
Species
There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Diplogrammus goramensis'' ( Bleeker, 1858) (Goram dragonet)
* ''Diplogrammus gruveli'' J. L. B. Smith, 1963 (Gruvel's dragonet)
* ''D ...
'' (Gill, 1865) (Spotted dragonet)
* ''Diplogrammus paucispinis
''Diplogrammus'' is a genus of dragonets.
Species
There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Diplogrammus goramensis'' ( Bleeker, 1858) (Goram dragonet)
* ''Diplogrammus gruveli'' J. L. B. Smith, 1963 (Gruvel's dragonet)
* ''D ...
'' R. Fricke & Bogorodsky, 2014 (Saudi Arabian dragonet) [Fricke, R., Bogorodsky, S.V. & Mal, A.O. (2014): Review of the genus ''Diplogrammus'' (Teleostei: Callionymidae) of the Red Sea, with description of a new species from Saudi Arabia. ''Journal of Natural History, 48 (39-40): 2419-2448.'']
* ''Diplogrammus pygmaeus
''Diplogrammus'' is a genus of dragonets.
Species
There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Diplogrammus goramensis'' ( Bleeker, 1858) (Goram dragonet)
* ''Diplogrammus gruveli'' J. L. B. Smith, 1963 (Gruvel's dragonet)
* ''D ...
'' R. Fricke, 1981 (Pygmy dragonet)
* ''Diplogrammus randalli
''Diplogrammus'' is a genus of dragonets.
Species
There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Diplogrammus goramensis'' ( Bleeker, 1858) (Goram dragonet)
* ''Diplogrammus gruveli'' J. L. B. Smith, 1963 (Gruvel's dragonet)
* ''D ...
'' R. Fricke, 1983 (Randall's fold dragonet)
* ''Diplogrammus xenicus
''Diplogrammus'' is a genus of dragonets.
Species
There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Diplogrammus goramensis'' ( Bleeker, 1858) (Goram dragonet)
* '' Diplogrammus gruveli'' J. L. B. Smith, 1963 (Gruvel's dragonet)
* '' ...
'' ( D. S. Jordan & W. F. Thompson, 1914) (Japanese fold dragonet)
''D. pauciradiatus'' is sometimes placed in its own monotypic
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unispec ...
genus ''Chalinops''.
References
Callionymidae
Marine fish genera
Taxa named by Theodore Gill
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