Heteropriacanthus

Heteropriacanthus cruentatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Priacanthiformes

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: Eupercaria Ordo: Priacanthiformes

Familia: Priacanthidae
Genus: Heteropriacanthus
Species: H. cruentatus

Name

Heteropriacanthus Fitch & Crooke, 1984

• Type species: Labrus cruentatus Lacepède, 1801

Note: Technically a synonym of Cookeolus Fowler, 1928, but petition was being prepared for submission to ICZN (see Starnes, 1988:145)

Vernacular names

English: Glasseye

References

• Fitch, J.E. & Crooke, S.J. 1984. Revision of eastern Pacific catalufas (Pisces: Priacanthidae) with description of a new genus and discussion of the fossil record. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) 43(19): 301–315. BHL Reference page. 
• Starnes, W.C. 1988. Revision, phylogeny and biogeographic comments on the circumtropical marine percoid fish family Priacanthidae. Bulletin of Marine Science 43(2): 117–203. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Heteropriacanthus and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Heteropriacanthus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Heteropriacanthus species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.