Hendrixella, Bannikov & Carnevale, 2009
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https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00015-009-1331-3 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6227035 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/5097BFF7-E18C-E9B3-1FA4-6DF27EA641DB |
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Donat |
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scientific name |
Hendrixella |
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nov. |
Genus Hendrixella nov.
Diagnosis: Percoid with elongate and slender body; head pointed; jaw teeth sharp and posteriorly recurved; seven branchiostegal rays; 11 + 13 vertebrae; two series of intermuscular bones; caudal skeleton with five autogenous hypurals, three epurals, two uroneurals; haemal spine of third preural centrum fused; caudal fin with 17 principal rays and 11 upper and eight lower procurrent rays; predorsal formula 0/0/1 + 1/1/; two separated dorsal fins with a rayless pterygiophore in-between; first dorsal fin contains nine slender, flexible spines; first dorsal-fin spine supernumerary; second dorsal fin contains one spine and eight soft rays; anal fin with two spines (one supernumerary) and eight soft rays; anal fin opposed and nearly symmetrical to second dorsal fin; pectoral fin narrow; scales moderately large and weakly ctenoid.
Type species: Hendrixella grandei gen. & sp. nov., by monotypy and designation herein.
Etymology: Genus named in honour of the musician and composer James Marshall Hendrix.
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