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Trachipteridae 
AphiaID: 125483

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Lampriformes (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Lampriformes
Sources  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, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English ribbonfishes  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål båndfiskfamilien  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk båndfiskfamilien  [details]
Swedish vågmärfiskar  [details]
Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Genus Desmodema Walters & Fitch, 1960
Genus Trachipterus Goüan, 1770
Genus Trachypterus
Genus Zu Walters & Fitch, 1960

Genus Argyctius accepted as Trachipterus Goüan, 1770
Genus Bogmarus accepted as Trachipterus Goüan, 1770
Genus Epidesmus accepted as Trachipterus Goüan, 1770
Genus Gymnogaster Brünnich, 1788 accepted as Trachipterus Goüan, 1770
Genus Regalaecus accepted as Regalecus Ascanius, 1772
Genus Trachyterus accepted as Trachipterus Goüan, 1770
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125483
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Trachipteridae. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125483 on 2013-05-18
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