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Sciaenidae Cuvier, 1829

125558  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125558)

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  1. Genus Aplodinotus Rafinesque, 1819
  2. Genus Argyrosomus De la Pylaie, 1835
  3. Genus Aspericorvina Fowler, 1934
  4. Genus Atractoscion Gill, 1862
  5. Genus Atrobucca Chu, Lo & Wu, 1963
  6. Genus Austronibea Trewavas, 1977
  7. Genus Bahaba Herre, 1935
  8. Genus Bairdiella Gill, 1861
  9. Genus Boesemania Trewavas, 1977
  10. Genus Cheilotrema Tschudi, 1846
  11. Genus Chrysochir Trewavas & Yazdani, 1966
  12. Genus Cilus Delfin, 1900
  13. Genus Collichthys Günther, 1860
  14. Genus Corvula Jordan & Eigenmann, 1889
  15. Genus Ctenosciaena Fowler & Bean, 1923
  16. Genus Cynoscion Gill, 1861
  17. Genus Daysciaena Talwar, 1970
  18. Genus Dendrophysa Trewavas, 1964
  19. Genus Elattarchus Jordan & Evermann, 1896
  20. Genus Eques Bloch, 1793
  21. Genus Equetus Rafinesque, 1815
  22. Genus Genyonemus Gill, 1861
  23. Genus Isopisthus Gill, 1862
  24. Genus Johnius Bloch, 1793
  25. Genus Kathala Lal Mohan, 1969
  26. Genus Larimichthys Jordan & Starks, 1905
  27. Genus Larimus Cuvier, 1830
  28. Genus Leiostomus Lacepède, 1802
  29. Genus Lonchurus Bloch, 1793
  30. Genus Macrodon Schinz, 1822
  31. Genus Macrospinosa Lal Mohan, 1969
  32. Genus Megalonibea Chu, Lo & Wu, 1963
  33. Genus Menticirrhus Gill, 1861
  34. Genus Micropogonias Bonaparte, 1831
  35. Genus Miichthys Lin, 1938
  36. Genus Miracorvina Trewavas, 1962
  37. Genus Nebris Cuvier, 1830
  38. Genus Nibea Jordan & Thompson, 1911
  39. Genus Odontoscion Gill, 1862
  40. Genus Ophioscion Gill, 1863
  41. Genus Otolithes Oken, 1817
  42. Genus Otolithoides Fowler, 1933
  43. Genus Pachypops Gill, 1861
  44. Genus Pachyurus Agassiz, 1831
  45. Genus Panna Lal Mohan, 1969
  46. Genus Paralonchurus Bocourt, 1869
  47. Genus Paranebris Chao, Béarez & Robertson, 2001
  48. Genus Paranibea Trewavas, 1977
  49. Genus Pareques Gill, 1876
  50. Genus Pennahia Fowler, 1926
  51. Genus Pentheroscion Trewavas, 1962
  52. Genus Petilipinnis Casatti, 2002
  53. Genus Plagioscion Gill, 1861
  54. Genus Pogonias Lacepède, 1801
  55. Genus Protonibea Trewavas, 1971
  56. Genus Protosciaena Sasaki, 1989
  57. Genus Pseudolarimichthys Lo, Liu, Mohd Nor & Chen, 2017
  58. Genus Pseudotolithus Bleeker, 1863
  59. Genus Pteroscion Fowler, 1925
  60. Genus Pterotolithus Fowler, 1933
  61. Genus Robaloscion Béarez & Schwarzhans, 2013
  62. Genus Roncador Jordan & Gilbert, 1880
  63. Genus Sciaena Linnaeus, 1758
  64. Genus Sciaenops Gill, 1863
  65. Genus Seriphus Ayres, 1860
  66. Genus Sonorolux Trewavas, 1977
  67. Genus Stellifer Oken, 1817
  68. Genus Totoaba Villamar, 1980
  69. Genus Umbrina Cuvier, 1816
  70. Genus Afroscion Trewavas, 1977 accepted as Argyrosomus De la Pylaie, 1835 (synonym)
  71. Genus Amblyscion Gill, 1863 accepted as Larimus Cuvier, 1830
  72. Genus Ancylodon Oken, 1817 accepted as Macrodon Schinz, 1822
  73. Genus Aplidonotus accepted as Aplodinotus Rafinesque, 1819 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  74. Genus Archoscion Gill, 1862 accepted as Cynoscion Gill, 1861
  75. Genus Argiosomus accepted as Argyrosomus De la Pylaie, 1835 (misspelling)
  76. Genus Argyrosoma accepted as Argyrosomus De la Pylaie, 1835 (misspelling)
  77. Genus Asperina Ostroumoff, 1896 accepted as Umbrina Cuvier, 1816
  78. Genus Attilus Gistel, 1848 accepted as Umbrina Cuvier, 1816
  79. Genus Bairdela accepted as Bairdiella Gill, 1861 (misspelling)
  80. Genus Bardiella accepted as Bairdiella Gill, 1861 (misspelling)
  81. Genus Blythia Talwar, 1971 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793
  82. Genus Blythsciaena Talwar, 1975 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793
  83. Genus Bola Hamilton, 1822 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793 (synonym)
  84. Genus Callaus Jordan, 1889 accepted as Sciaena Linnaeus, 1758 (Currently under validation (September 2023))
  85. Genus Cestreus Gronow in Gray, 1854 accepted as Cynoscion Gill, 1861 (synonym)
  86. Genus Cestrus accepted as Cestreus Gronow in Gray, 1854 accepted as Cynoscion Gill, 1861 (misspelling)
  87. Genus Coracinus Pallas, 1814 accepted as Sciaena Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  88. Genus Cynoscium accepted as Cynoscion Gill, 1861 (misspelling)
  89. Genus Dayscieaena accepted as Daysciaena Talwar, 1970 (misspelling)
  90. Genus Dendrophyssa accepted as Dendrophysa Trewavas, 1964 (misspelling)
  91. Genus Diplolepis Steindachner, 1863 accepted as Plagioscion Gill, 1861
  92. Genus Genyanemus accepted as Genyonemus Gill, 1861 (misspelling)
  93. Genus Homoprion Holbrook, 1855 accepted as Stellifer Oken, 1817
  94. Genus Isophisthus accepted as Isopisthus Gill, 1862 (misspelling)
  95. Genus Johnieops Lal Mohan, 1972 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793 (synonym)
  96. Genus Johniops accepted as Johnieops Lal Mohan, 1972 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793 (misspelling)
  97. Genus Jonius accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  98. Genus Lepipterus Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830 accepted as Pachyurus Agassiz, 1831
  99. Genus Lonchiurus accepted as Lonchurus Bloch, 1793 (misspelling)
  100. Genus Menthicirrhus accepted as Menticirrhus Gill, 1861 (misspelling)
  101. Genus Micropogon Cuvier, 1830 accepted as Micropogonias Bonaparte, 1831
  102. Genus Monosira Poey, 1881 accepted as Larimus Cuvier, 1830
  103. Genus Otholithes accepted as Otolithes Oken, 1817 (misspelling)
  104. Genus Othonias Jordan & Thompson, 1911 accepted as Larimichthys Jordan & Starks, 1905
  105. Genus Otolithus accepted as Otolithes Oken, 1817 (misspelling)
  106. Genus Pama Fowler, 1933 accepted as Otolithoides Fowler, 1933
  107. Genus Pennhia accepted as Pennahia Fowler, 1926 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  108. Genus Pentherocion accepted as Pentheroscion Trewavas, 1962 (misspelling)
  109. Genus Pogonathus Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Pogonias Lacepède, 1801
  110. Genus Polycirrhus Bocourt, 1869 accepted as Paralonchurus Bocourt, 1869
  111. Genus Polyclemus Berg, 1895 accepted as Paralonchurus Bocourt, 1869
  112. Genus Pseudomycterus Ogilby, 1908 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793
  113. Genus Pseudosciaena Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Argyrosomus De la Pylaie, 1835
  114. Genus Pseudusciaena accepted as Pseudosciaena Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Argyrosomus De la Pylaie, 1835 (misspelling)
  115. Genus Rhinoscion Gill, 1861 accepted as Cheilotrema Tschudi, 1846
  116. Genus Sagenichthys Berg, 1895 accepted as Macrodon Schinz, 1822
  117. Genus Sciaenoides Blyth, 1860 accepted as Otolithoides Fowler, 1933
  118. Genus Scianea accepted as Sciaena Linnaeus, 1758 (misspelling)
  119. Genus Stelliferus Stark, 1828 accepted as Stellifer Oken, 1817
  120. Genus Vacuoqua Jordan & Evermann, 1927 accepted as Bairdiella Gill, 1861
  121. Genus Wak Lin, 1938 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793 (synonym)
  122. Genus Waku accepted as Wak Lin, 1938 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793 (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Distribution: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific. Dorsal fin long, having a deep notch between the spinous and soft-rayed parts,...  
Description Distribution: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific. Dorsal fin long, having a deep notch between the spinous and soft-rayed parts, but the parts rarely separate. Spinous part with 6-13 spines; the soft-rayed part with 1 spine and usually 20-35 soft rays. Anal fin having 1 or 2 usually weak spines; soft rays 6-13. Lateral line reaching end of caudal fin. Slightly emarginate to rounded caudal fin. Opercle with the upper bony edge forked. Gill opening with a bony flap above it. Some species with 1 barbel or a patch of small barbels on chin. Large cavernous canals in head. Snout and lower jaw with conspicuous pores. Vomer and palatine toothless. Swim bladder usually having many branches and used as a resonating chamber. Exceptionally large otoliths. Vertebrae 24-29. In shallow waters. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Sciaenidae Cuvier, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125558 on 2024-06-07
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2015-04-17 08:48:21Z
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taxonomy source Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]   

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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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Description Distribution: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific. Dorsal fin long, having a deep notch between the spinous and soft-rayed parts, but the parts rarely separate. Spinous part with 6-13 spines; the soft-rayed part with 1 spine and usually 20-35 soft rays. Anal fin having 1 or 2 usually weak spines; soft rays 6-13. Lateral line reaching end of caudal fin. Slightly emarginate to rounded caudal fin. Opercle with the upper bony edge forked. Gill opening with a bony flap above it. Some species with 1 barbel or a patch of small barbels on chin. Large cavernous canals in head. Snout and lower jaw with conspicuous pores. Vomer and palatine toothless. Swim bladder usually having many branches and used as a resonating chamber. Exceptionally large otoliths. Vertebrae 24-29. In shallow waters. [details]
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