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Xenisthmidae 
AphiaID: 151424

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Family
Parent Perciformes
Source  basis of record: 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 collared wrigglers  [details]
All child
taxa
[hide all]		 Genus Allomicrodesmus
  » Species Allomicrodesmus dorotheae Schultz, 1966
Genus Paraxenisthmus
  » Species Paraxenisthmus cerberusi Winterbottom & Gill, 2006
» Species Paraxenisthmus springeri Gill & Hoese, 1993
Genus Rotuma
  » Species Rotuma lewisi Springer, 1988
Genus Tyson
  » Species Tyson belos Springer, 1983
Genus Xenisthmus Snyder, 1908
  » Species Xenisthmus africanus Smith, 1958
» Species Xenisthmus balius Gill & Randall, 1994
» Species Xenisthmus chi Gill & Hoese, 2004
» Species Xenisthmus clarus (Jordan & Seale, 1906)
» Species Xenisthmus eirospilus Gill & Hoese, 2004
» Species Xenisthmus polyzonatus (Klunzinger, 1871)
» Species Xenisthmus semicinctus Gill & Hoese, 2004
» Species Xenisthmus clara (Jordan & Seale, 1906) accepted as Xenisthmus clarus (Jordan & Seale, 1906)
» Species Xenisthmus proriger Snyder, 1908 accepted as Xenisthmus clarus (Jordan & Seale, 1906)
» Species Xenisthmus smithi (Menon & Talwar, 1973) accepted as Gobiopterus smithi (Menon & Talwar, 1973)

Genus Kraemericus Schultz, 1966 accepted as Xenisthmus Snyder, 1908
  » Species Kraemericus smithi Menon & Talwar, 1973 accepted as Gobiopterus smithi (Menon & Talwar, 1973)
Genus Luzoneleotris accepted as Xenisthmus Snyder, 1908
  » Species Luzoneleotris nasugbua Herre, 1938 accepted as Xenisthmus polyzonatus (Klunzinger, 1871)
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Note  Description: Distribution: Indo-Pacific. Lower lip with a free ventral margin; six branchiostegal rays. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151424
Taxonomic
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2005-04-06 10:22:32Z  created  Claus, Simon
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Xenisthmidae. 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=151424 on 2013-05-25
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