Protogrammus Sousai
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''Protogrammus'' is a
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of dragonets found in the
Atlantic The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, with an area of about . It covers approximately 17% of Earth's surface and about 24% of its water surface area. During the Age of Discovery, it was known for se ...
and
Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five Borders of the oceans, oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean, or, depending on the definition, to Antarctica in the south, and is ...
s.


Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus: * '' Protogrammus alboranensis'' R. Fricke, Ordines, Farias & García-Ruiz, 2016 Farias, C., Ordines, F., García-Ruiz, C. & Fricke, R. (2016): ''Protogrammus alboranensis'' n. sp. (Teleostei: Callionymidae), a new species of dragonet from the Alboran Sea, western Mediterranean Sea. ''Scientia Marina, 80 (1): 51-56.'' * '' Protogrammus antipodus'' R. Fricke, 2006 * '' Protogrammus sousai'' ( Maul, 1972) (Meteor dragonet)


References

Callionymidae Marine fish genera {{Callionymidae-stub