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Pseudochromidae Müller & Troschel, 1849

151438  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151438)

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  1. Subfamily Anisochrominae Smith, 1954
    1. Genus Anisochromis Smith, 1954
  2. Subfamily Assiculinae
    1. Genus Assiculus Richardson, 1846
  3. Subfamily Assiculoidinae
    1. Genus Assiculoides Gill & Hutchins, 1997
  4. Subfamily Congrogadinae Günther, 1862
    1. Genus Blennodesmus Günther, 1872
    2. Genus Congrogadus Günther, 1862
    3. Genus Halidesmus Günther, 1872
    4. Genus Halimuraena Smith, 1952
    5. Genus Halimuraenoides Maugé & Bardach, 1985
    6. Genus Haliophis Rüppell, 1829
    7. Genus Natalichthys Winterbottom, 1980
    8. Genus Rusichthys Winterbottom, 1979
    9. Genus Congradus accepted as Congrogadus Günther, 1862 (misspelling)
    10. Genus Congrogadoides Borodin, 1933 accepted as Congrogadus Günther, 1862
    11. Genus Hierichthys Jordan & Fowler, 1902 accepted as Congrogadus Günther, 1862
    12. Genus Machaerium Richardson, 1843 accepted as Congrogadus Günther, 1862
    13. Genus Pholioides Nielsen, 1961 accepted as Halidesmus Günther, 1872
    14. Genus Porogrammus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1916 accepted as Halidesmus Günther, 1872
    15. Genus Stenophus Castelnau, 1875 accepted as Congrogadus Günther, 1862
    16. Genus Tentaculus Rao & Dutt, 1966 accepted as Halidesmus Günther, 1872
  5. Subfamily Pseudochrominae Müller & Troschel, 1849
    1. Genus Cypho Myers, 1940
    2. Genus Labracinus Schlegel, 1858
    3. Genus Manonichthys Gill, 2004
    4. Genus Ogilbyina Fowler, 1931
    5. Genus Oxycercichthys Gill, 2004
    6. Genus Pholidochromis Gill, 2004
    7. Genus Pictichromis Gill, 2004
    8. Genus Pseudochromis Rüppell, 1835
    9. Genus Cichlops Müller & Troschel, 1849 accepted as Labracinus Schlegel, 1858
    10. Genus Dampiera accepted as Dampieria Castelnau, 1875 accepted as Labracinus Schlegel, 1858 (misspelling)
    11. Genus Dampieria Castelnau, 1875 accepted as Labracinus Schlegel, 1858
    12. Genus Labricinus accepted as Labracinus Schlegel, 1858 (misspelling)
    13. Genus Malacocanthus Tickell, 1888 accepted as Pseudochromis Rüppell, 1835
    14. Genus Nesiotes De Vis, 1884 accepted as Cypho Myers, 1940
    15. Genus Onar De Vis, 1885 accepted as Pseudochromis Rüppell, 1835
  6. Subfamily Pseudoplesiopinae Bleeker, 1875
    1. Genus Amsichthys Gill & Edwards, 1999
    2. Genus Chlidichthys Smith, 1953
    3. Genus Lubbockichthys Gill & Edwards, 1999
    4. Genus Pectinochromis Gill & Edwards, 1999
    5. Genus Pseudoplesiops Bleeker, 1858
    6. Genus Nematochromis Weber, 1913 accepted as Pseudoplesiops Bleeker, 1858
    7. Genus Wamizichthys Smith, 1954 accepted as Chlidichthys Smith, 1953
marine, brackish, terrestrial
Not documented
Distribution  Indo-Pacific. One spine on pelvic fin. Pelvic fin insertion below or before pectoral fin base. Lateral line variable...  
Distribution  Indo-Pacific. One spine on pelvic fin. Pelvic fin insertion below or before pectoral fin base. Lateral line variable (interrupted or continuous in some). Attains about 50 cm maximum length in Congrogadinae; mostly below 11 cm.  [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Pseudochromidae Müller & Troschel, 1849. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151438 on 2024-04-19
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2005-04-06 10:22:32Z
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2015-04-17 08:48:21Z
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taxonomy source Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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Distribution  Indo-Pacific. One spine on pelvic fin. Pelvic fin insertion below or before pectoral fin base. Lateral line variable (interrupted or continuous in some). Attains about 50 cm maximum length in Congrogadinae; mostly below 11 cm.  [details]
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English dottybacks  [details]
Japanese メギス科  [details]