Agonostomus

Agonostomus monticola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mugiliformes

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: Ovalentaria Superordo: Mugilomorphae Ordo: Mugiliformes

Familia: Mugilidae
Subfamilia: Mugilinae
Genus: Agonostomus
Species: A. catalai – A. monticola – A. telfairii

Name

Agonostomus Bennett, 1832

Gender: masculine

Type species: Agonostomus telfairii Bennett, 1832, by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Agonostoma Günther, 1861
• Dajaus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836
• Neomugil Vaillant, 1894
• Nestis Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836

References

• Bennett, E. T. (1832) Observations on a collection of fishes from the Mauritius, presented by Mr. Telfair, with characters of new genera and species. Proceedings of the General Meetings for Scientific Business of the Zoological Society of London 1830-31 (pt 1): 165–169.
• Harrison, I. J. (2003 [dated 2002]). Mugilidae (1071–1085). In K. E. Carpenter (Ed.), The living marine resources of the western central Atlantic, FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. Vol. 2. FAO, Rome.

Links

• Agonostomus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

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