Caracanthus madagascariensis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Scorpaenoidei 

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
Ordo: Scorpaeniformes
Subordo: Scorpaenoidei

Familia: Scorpaenidae
Subfamilia: Caracanthinae
Genus: Caracanthus
Species: C. maculatus – C. madagascariensis – C. typicus – C. unipinna

Name

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Caracanthus Krøyer, 1845

  • Gender: Masculine
  • Type species: Caracanthus typicus Krøyer, 1845
    • Type by monotypy (also named typicus)

Synonyms

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References

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  • Krøyer, H.N. 1845: Ichthyologiske Bidrag. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift (Kjøbenhavn) (n. s.) 1: 213–282. BHL
  • Imamura, H. 2004: Phylogenetic relationships and new classification of the superfamily Scorpaenoidea (Actinopterygii: Perciformes). Species diversity, 9: 1–36.
  • Shinohara, G. & Imamura, H. 2005: Anatomical description and phylogenetic classification of the orbicular velvetfishes (Scorpaenoidea: Caracanthus). Ichthyological Research 52(1), 64-76. DOI: 10.1007/s10228-004-0256-0
  • Koya, Y. & Muñoz, M. 2007: Comparative study on ovarian structures in scorpaenids: possible evolutional process of reproductive mode. Ichthyological Research 54(3), 221-230. DOI: 10.1007/s10228-006-0394-7 PDF
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Vernacular names

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Deutsch: Pelzgroppen
English: Coral crouchers, orbicular velvetfishes, velvetfishes
lietuvių: Mažosios velvetės
中文: 頰棘鮋科
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