Kurtus indicus

Kurtus indicus

Taxonavigation

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: Gobiaria
Ordo: Kurtiformes
Subordo: Kurtoidei
Familia: Kurtidae
Genus: Kurtus
Species: Kurtus indicus

Name

Kurtus indicus Bloch, 1786

• Lectotype: ZMB 1653.
• Paralectotypes: ZMB (1, lost).

Type locality: Indian Ocean.

Synonyms

• Kurtus blochianus Lacepède, 1800
• Kurtus blochii Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1833
• Kurtus cornutus Cuvier, 1829
• Cyrtus indicus Minding, 1832
• Zeus kyrtus Forster, 1795

References

• Bloch, M. E.; 1786: Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Berlin. 2: i-viii + 1-160, Pls. 145-180.

• Fraser, T.H. 2013. A new genus of cardinalfish (Apogonidae: Percomorpha), redescription of Archamia and resemblances and relationships with Kurtus (Kurtidae: Percomorpha). Zootaxa 3714(1): 1–63. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3714.1.1 Reference page.