Mecaenichthys

Mecaenichthys immaculatus'

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ovalentaria

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

Familia: Pomacentridae
Subfamilia: Stegastinae
Genus: Mecaenichthys
Species: M. immaculatus

Name

Mecaenichthys Whitley, 1929:218

Type species: Heliastes immaculatus Ogilby, 1885. Type by original designation (also monotypic).

References

• Whitley, G.P. 1929: Some fishes of the order Amphiprioniformes. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum,9 (pt 3): 207–246, Pls. 27-28.
• Allen, G.R., N.J. Cross and C.J. Allen 2006: Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 35. Fishes.

Vernacular names

English: Immaculate Damsel