WoRMS taxon details
Nomeidae
AphiaID: 125548
AphiaID: 125548
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Family | |||||||
| Parent | Perciformes | |||||||
| Source |
basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details] | |||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Cubiceps Lowe, 1843 Genus Nomeus Cuvier, 1816 Genus Psenes Valenciennes, 1833 Genus Atimostoma accepted as Cubiceps Lowe, 1843 Genus Caristioides accepted as Psenes Valenciennes, 1833 Genus Icticus accepted as Psenes Valenciennes, 1833 Genus Mulichthys accepted as Cubiceps Lowe, 1843 Genus Navarchus accepted as Cubiceps Lowe, 1843 Genus Papyrichthys accepted as Psenes Valenciennes, 1833 Genus Parapsenes Smith, 1949 accepted as Psenes Valenciennes, 1833 Genus Psennes accepted as Psenes Valenciennes, 1833 Genus Trachelocirrhus accepted as Cubiceps Lowe, 1843 | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||
| Note |
Description: Distribution: tropical and subtropical seas. Adults with pelvic fins. First dorsal fin with 9-12 slender spines. Second dorsal fin with 0-3 spines; soft rays 15-32. Anal fin spines 1-3; soft rays 14-30. About 1 m maximum length. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125548 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Nomeidae. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125548 on 2013-06-18 | ||||||||
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