Monacanthus tuckeri
Taxonavigation: Tetraodontiformes 

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: Tetraodontiformes

Familia: Monacanthidae
Genus: Monacanthus
Species: Monacanthus tuckeri

Name

Monacanthus tuckeri Bean, 1906

  • Lectotype: FMNH 5183.
  • Paralectotypes: FMNH 5184 (1), 5186 (1).

Type locality: The Flatts, Bermuda.

References

  • Allen, J.J., Akkaynak, D., Sugden, A.U. & Hanlon, R.T., 2015: Adaptive body patterning, three-dimensional skin morphology and camouflage measures of the slender filefish Monacanthus tuckeri on a Caribbean coral reef. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, DOI: 10.1111/bij.12598

Reference page. 

  • Bean, T. H., 1906: Descriptions of new Bermudan fishes. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 19: 29–33. BHL
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