WoRMS taxon details
Aracanidae Hollard, 1860
Aracaninae Hollard, 1860 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Genus Anoplocapros Kaup, 1855
- Genus Aracana Gray, 1833
- Genus Caprichthys McCulloch & Waite, 1915
- Genus Capropygia Kaup, 1855
- Genus Kentrocapros Kaup, 1855
- Genus Polyplacapros Fujii & Uyeno, 1979
- Genus Acarana Gray, 1833 accepted as Aracana Gray, 1833 (on prevailing usage of Aracana)
- Genus Acerana Gray, 1833 accepted as Aracana Gray, 1833 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling, used in Kaup, 1855)
- Genus Aracanostracion Smith, 1949 accepted as Kentrocapros Kaup, 1855 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Strophiurichthys Fraser-Brunner, 1935 accepted as Anoplocapros Kaup, 1855 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Aracanidae Hollard, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267041 on 2025-12-08
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Taxonomy
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 
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
