Physiculus cirm explained

Physiculus cirm is a species of bathydemersal fish found in the Atlantic Ocean.[1]

Etymology

The fish is named for CIRM, Comissão Interministerial para os Recursos do Mar.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Pires . A.M.A. . Carvalho-Filho . A. . Ferriera . R.C. . Viana . D. . Nunes . D. . Hazin . F.H.V. . Review of the Brazilian species of Physiculus (Gadiformes: Moridae), with description of a new species from Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, equatorial Atlantic . Zootaxa . 4671 . 1 . 67–80 . 2019 . 10.11646/zootaxa.4671.1.
  2. Web site: Order GADIFORMES (part 1): Families BREGMACEROTIDAE, PHYCIDAE, GAIDROPSARIDAE, LOTIDAE, GADIDAE, RANICIPITIDAE, MERLUCCIIDAE, EUCLICHTHYIDAE, MURAENOLEPIDIDAE, MELANONIDAE, TRACHYRINCIDAE, MORIDAE, MACRURONIDAE, LYCONIDAE, BATHYGADIDAE and STEINDACHNERIIDAE . 23 March 2023 . Christopher Scharpf . Kenneth J. Lazara . amp . The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database . Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara . 22 September 2018.

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