Macroramphosus

Macroramphosus gracilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Syngnathiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
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: Syngnathiformes

Familia: Centriscidae
Subfamilia: Macroramphosinae
Genus: Macroramphosus
Species: M. gracilis – M. scolopax

Name

Macroramphosus Lacépède, 1803

Synonyms

  • Centriscus Cuvier, 1816: 350; Type: Balistes scolopax Linnaeus, 1758. Type by monotypy (with synonyms mentioned in footnote).
  • Macramphosus (misspelling)
  • Macrognathus Gronow in Gray, 1854
  • Macrorhamphosus (misspelling) Agassiz, 1845 (ITIS gives this authority as Lacépède, 1803)
  • Macrorhamphus (misspelling)
  • Orthichthys Gill, 1862

References

  • Lacépède, B.G.E. 1803: Histoire naturelle des poissons. v. 5: i-lxviii + 1-803 + index, Pls. 1-21. BHL

Vernacular names

English: Snipefishes
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