Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Ovalentaria
Superordo: Blenniimorphae
Ordo: Blenniiformes
Subordo: Blennioidei
Familia: Dactyloscopidae
Genus: Gillellus
Species: G. arenicola – G. chathamensis – G. greyae – G. healae – G. inescatus – G. jacksoni – G. ornatus – G. searcheri – G. semicinctus – G. uranidea
Name
Gillellus Gilbert, 1890
References
Gillellus species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
Links
ITIS
Gillellus is a genus of sand stargazers, found in the eastern central Pacific Ocean and western central Atlantic Ocean.
Species
There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:[1]
Gillellus arenicola C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (Sandy stargazer)
Gillellus chathamensis C. E. Dawson, 1977 (Cocos stargazer)
Gillellus greyae Kanazawa, 1952 (Arrow stargazer)
Gillellus healae C. E. Dawson, 1982 (Masked stargazer)
Gillellus inescatus J. T. Williams, 2002
Gillellus jacksoni C. E. Dawson, 1982
Gillellus ornatus C. H. Gilbert, 1892 (Ornate stargazer)
Gillellus searcheri C. E. Dawson, 1977 (Searcher stargazer)
Gillellus semicinctus C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (Half-banded stargazer)
Gillellus uranidea J. E. Böhlke, 1968 (Warteye stargazer)
Etymology
The name of this genus is a diminutive of the surname Gill and is in honour of the American zoologist Theodore Nicholas Gill (1837-1914) of the Smithsonian Institution.[2]
References
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Gillellus in FishBase. April 2013 version.
Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (29 January 2019). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families TRIPTERYGIIDAE and DACTYLOSCOPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
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