Chanidae

Chanidae is a family of fishes which has a number of fossil genera and one monotypic extant genus which contains the milkfish (Chanos chanos).[3]

Chanidae
Chanos chanos
110 million year old fossil †Dastilbe from Brazil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gonorynchiformes
Suborder: Chanoidea
Family: Chanidae
Günther, 1868[1]
Type genus
Chanos
Subfamilies
  • †Rubiesichthyinae
  • Chaninae

Taxonomy

The family Chanidae is subdivided into two subfamilies, Rubiesichthyinae and Chaninae.[4]

  • †Cabindachanos Taverne et al. 2019 - Paleocene[5]
  • Subfamily †Rubiesichthyinae Poyata-Ariza 1996
    • Genus †Gordichthys Poyata-Ariza 1994- Early Cretaceous
    • Genus †Nanaichthys Amaral & Brito 2012
    • Genus †Rubiesichthys Wenz 1984 - Early Cretaceous
  • Subfamily Chaninae
    • Genus Chanos Lacépède 1803
    • Genus †Dastilbe Jordan 1910 - Early Cretaceous
    • Genus †Francischanos Ribeiro et al. 2022 - Early Cretaceous[6]
    • Genus †Parachanos Arambourg & Schneegans 1935 - Early Cretaceous
    • Genus †Tharrhias Jordan & Branner 1908 - Early Cretaceous
    • Genus †Vango Murray et al. 2023 - Late Cretaceous[7]

References
  1. Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675. Archived from the original on 2021-03-10. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
  2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Chanidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  3. R. Froese; D. Pauly, eds. (2017). "Chanos chanos (Forsskål, 1775) Milkfish". Fishbase. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  4. Nelson, Joseph, S. (2006). Fishes of the World. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN 0-471-25031-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. Taverne, Louis; Putter, Thierry DE; Mees, Florias; Smith, Thierry (2019-01-01). "Cabindachanos dartevellei gen. and sp. nov., a new chanid fish (Ostariophysi, Gonorynchiformes) from the marine Paleocene of Cabinda (Central Africa)". Geologica Belgica. doi:10.20341/gb.2018.011. ISSN 1374-8505.
  6. Ribeiro, Alexandre C.; Bockmann, Flávio A.; Poyato-Ariza, Francisco J. (2022-07-01). "Francischanos, a replacement genus for Dastilbe moraesi Silva-Santos, 1955, from the Quiricó Formation, Lower Cretaceous of the Sanfranciscana basin, Brazil (Ostariophysi: Gonorynchiformes)". Cretaceous Research. 135: 105212. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2022.105212. ISSN 0195-6671.
  7. Murray, Alison M.; Brinkman, Donald B.; Friedman, Matt; Krause, David W. (2023-10-17). "A large, freshwater chanid fish (Ostariophysi: Gonorynchiformes) from the Upper Cretaceous of Madagascar". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. doi:10.1080/02724634.2023.2255630. ISSN 0272-4634.
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