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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: Gobiaria
Ordo: Gobiiformes
Subordo: Gobioidei

Familia: Microdesmidae
Subfamilia: Microdesminae
Genus: Paragunnellichthys
Species: P. seychellensis – P. springeri
Name

Paragunnellichthys Dawson, 1967
References

Paragunnellichthys species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

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ITIS

Paragunnellichthys is a genus of wormfishes native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus on Fishbase with a third recognised by other authorities:[1][2]

Paragunnellichthys fehlmanni C.E. Dawson, 1969
Paragunnellichthys seychellensis C.E. Dawson, 1969 (Seychelles wormfish)
Paragunnellichthys springeri C.E. Dawson, 1969

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Paragunnellichthys in FishBase. December 2013 version.
C.E. Dawson (1973). "Indopacific Distribution of Microdesmid Fishes (Goboidea)" (PDF). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India. 15 (1): 318–322.

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