Taxonavigation

Branchiostegus wardi
Taxonavigation: Percoidea 

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: Eupercaria
Ordo: Perciformes
Subordo: Percoidei
Superfamilia: Percoidea

Familia: Malacanthidae
Subfamilia: Malacanthinae
Genus: Branchiostegus
Species: B. albus B. argentatus B. auratus B. australiensis B. biendong B. doliatus B. gloerfelti B. hedlandensis B. ilocanus B. japonicus B. okinawaensis B. paxtoni B. saitoi B. sawakinensis B. semifasciatus B. serratus B. vittatus B. wardi

Name

Branchiostegus Rafinesque, 1815: 86

Type species: Coryphaenoides hottuynii ♂ Lacepède, 1801 (= Coryphaena japonica Houttuyn, 1782).

Synonyms

  • Coryphaena Houttuyn, 1782: 315
  • Coryphaenoides Lacepède, 1801: 219, 220
  • Latilus Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830: 368

References

Vernacular names

English: Tilefish
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