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Stromateidae 
AphiaID: 125567

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 butterfishes  [details]
Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Genus Ishikawa
Genus Pampus Bonaparte, 1834
Genus Peprilus Cuvier, 1829
Genus Stromateus Linnaeus, 1758

Genus Lepipterus Rafinesque, 1815 (nomen dubium)

Genus Chrysostromus accepted as Stromateus Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Fiatola Cuvier, 1816 accepted as Stromateus Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Fiatola Risso, 1827 accepted as Stromateus Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Palometa accepted as Peprilus Cuvier, 1829
Genus Poronotus accepted as Peprilus Cuvier, 1829
Genus Seserinus accepted as Stromateus Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Stromateoides Bleeker, 1851 accepted as Pampus Bonaparte, 1834
Genus Stromatioides accepted as Stromateoides Bleeker, 1851 accepted as Pampus Bonaparte, 1834
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125567
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Stromateidae. 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=125567 on 2013-05-22
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