- Title
- A new species of the fish genus Pontinus (Scorpaeniformes: Scorpaenidae) from off Natal, South Africa
- Title
- Special Publication (J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology) no.28
- Creator
- Eschmeyer, William N
- Creator
- J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology
- Subject
- Fishes -- South Africa
- Subject
- Scorpionfishes -- South Africa
- Date Issued
- 1983-05
- Date
- 1983-05
- Type
- text
- Type
- book
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/69991
- Identifier
- vital:29605
- Identifier
- Margaret Smith Library (South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB)) Periodicals Margaret Smith Library (South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB))
- Description
- Online version of original print edition of the Special Publication of the J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology; No. 28
- Description
- Pontinus nigerimum is described as a new species, the first of this genus from the Indian Ocean. This species is known only from one specimen collected off Natal in 146 m . It is characterized by having a black band encircling the base of the long supraocular tentacles.
- Format
- 7 pages
- Format
- Publisher
- J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology
- Language
- English
- Relation
- Special Publication (J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology)
- Relation
- Eschmeyer, W. N. (1983) A new species of the fish genus Pontinus (Scorpaeniformes :Scorpaenidae) from off Natal, South Africa. Grahamstown, J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Special publication, no. 27
- Relation
- Special Publication (J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology) volume number 28 1 7 May 1983 0075-2088
- Rights
- J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology
- Rights
- Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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