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Girella Gray, 1835 
AphiaID: 269217

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Kyphosidae (Family) > Girellinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Girellinae
Synonymised
taxa		  Camarina
 Doidyxodon Valenciennes, 1846
 Doydixodon Valenciennes, 1846 (synonym)
 Girellichthys
 Girellops
 Melambaphes Günther, 1863 (synonym)
 Tephraeops
Sources  basis of record (from synonym): FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Girella albostriata Steindachner, 1898
Species Girella cyanea Macleay, 1881
Species Girella elevata Macleay, 1881
Species Girella feliciana Clark, 1938
Species Girella fimbriata (McCulloch, 1920)
Species Girella freminvillii (Valenciennes, 1846)
Species Girella laevifrons (Tschudi, 1846)
Species Girella leonina (Richardson, 1846)
Species Girella mezina Jordan & Starks, 1907
Species Girella nebulosa Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912
Species Girella nigricans (Ayres, 1860)
Species Girella punctata Gray, 1835
Species Girella simplicidens Osburn & Nichols, 1916
Species Girella stuebeli Troschel, 1866
Species Girella tephraeops (Richardson, 1846)
Species Girella tricuspidata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Species Girella zebra (Richardson, 1846)
Species Girella zonata Günther, 1859

Species Girella fimbriatus (McCulloch, 1920) accepted as Girella fimbriata (McCulloch, 1920)
Species Girella freminvillei (Valenciennes, 1846) accepted as Girella freminvillii (Valenciennes, 1846)
Species Girella melanichthys (Richardson, 1846) accepted as Girella punctata Gray, 1835
Species Girella sarissophorus (Cantor, 1849) accepted as Proteracanthus sarissophorus (Cantor, 1849)
Species Girella stubeli Troschel, 1866 accepted as Girella stuebeli Troschel, 1866
Environment marine, terrestrial
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:269217
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-01-15 10:18:16Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
2008-04-18 07:05:46Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
2013-03-11 12:13:38Z  checked  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Girella Gray, 1835. 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=269217 on 2013-06-20
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