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Bramidae 
AphiaID: 125520

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Perciformes
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 pomfrets  [details]
Norwegian BokmÃ¥l havbrasmefamilien  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk havbrasmefamilien  [details]
Swedish havsbraxenfiskar  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Genus Brama Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus Eumegistus
Genus Pteraclis Gronow, 1772
Genus Pterycombus Fries, 1837
Genus Taractes Lowe, 1843
Genus Taractichthys Mead & Maul, 1958
Genus Xenobrama

Genus Argo accepted as Taractichthys Mead & Maul, 1958
Genus Bentenia accepted as Pteraclis Gronow, 1772
Genus Centropholis accepted as Pterycombus Fries, 1837
Genus Centropholoides accepted as Pterycombus Fries, 1837
Genus Collybus Snyder, 1904 accepted as Brama Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus Lepidotus accepted as Brama Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus Lepodus accepted as Brama Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus Pseudotaractes accepted as Eumegistus
Genus Pteridium Scopoli, 1777 accepted as Pteraclis Gronow, 1772
Genus Steinegeria accepted as Taractes Lowe, 1843
Genus Taratichthys accepted as Taractichthys Mead & Maul, 1958
Genus Teractichthys accepted as Taractichthys Mead & Maul, 1958
Genus Trachyberyx Roule, 1929 accepted as Taractes Lowe, 1843
Genus Tractes accepted as Taractes Lowe, 1843
Genus Tractichthys accepted as Taractichthys Mead & Maul, 1958
Genus Tylometopon accepted as Brama Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125520
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Bramidae. 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=125520 on 2013-05-19
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