Histiophryne

Histiophryne

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Antennarioidei

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: Lophiiformes Subordo: Antennarioidei

Familia: Antennariidae
Genus: Histiophryne
Species (5): H. bougainvilli – H. cryptacanthus – H. maggiewalker – H. pogonius – H. psychedelica

Name

Histiophryne Gill, 1863: 90

Type species: Chironectes bougainvilli ♀ Valenciennes, 1837. Type by original designation (also monotypic).

Synonyms

• Golem Whitley, 1957: 70
• Xenophrynichthys (subgenus of Antennatus) Schultz, 1957: (55) 81

References

• Gill, T.N. 1863: Descriptions of some new species of Pediculati, and on the classification of the group. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 15: 88–92.
• Arnold, R.J. 2012: A new species of frogfish of the genus Histiophryne (Teleostei: Lophiiformes: Antennariidae) from Lombok and Komodo, Indonesia. Zootaxa, 3253: 62–68. Preview
• Arnold, R.J.; Pietsch, T.W. 2011: A new species of frogfish of the genus Histiophryne (Teleostei: Lophiiformes: Antennariidae) from Queensland, Australia. Zootaxa, 2925: 63–68. Preview

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