Taxonavigation

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: Pomacanthidae
Genus: Centropyge
Synonyms (3): Paracentropyge Sumireyakko Xiphypops

Species (35): C. abei C. argi C. aurantia C. aurantonotus C. bicolor C. bispinosa C. boylei C. colini C. debelius C. deborae C. eibli C. ferrugata C. fisheri C. flavipectoralis C. flavissima C. heraldi C. hotumatua C. interruptus C. joculator C. loriculus C. multicolor C. multifasciata C. multispinis C. nahackyi C. narcosis C. nigriocellus C. nox C. potteri C. resplendens C. shepardi C. tibicen C. venusta C. vrolikii – †C. rotthawi – †C. subconvexa

[source: WoRMS, minus (2) C. acanthops C. flavicauda
; plus (3) C. deborae – †C. rotthawi – †C. subconvexa
]

Name

  • Centropyge Kaup, 1860
    • Gender: feminine [gender endings of specific epithets are currently in disarray]

Primary references

  • Kaup 1860 Arch. Naturgesch., 26 (1), 140.

References

  • Bowen, B.W. et al. 2006: Shallow mtDNA coalescence in Atlantic pygmy angelfishes (genus Centropyge) indicates a recent invasion from the Indian Ocean. Journal of heredity, 97(1): 1–12. DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esj006
  • DiBattista, J.D. et al. 2012: Twisted sister species of pygmy angelfishes: discordance between taxonomy, coloration, and phylogenetics. Coral reefs, 31(3): 839–851. DOI: 10.1007/s00338-012-0907-y
  • [Centropyge and Paracentropyge. The correct spelling of species names.]

Vernacular names

English: Pygmy Angelfishes
ไทย: ปลาสินสมุทรแคระ, ปลาสุดสาครจิ๋ว
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