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WoRMS taxon details

Goodeidae Jordan & Gilbert, 1883

AphiaID

154195 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:154195)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Cyprinodontiformes

Direct children (29)

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Subfamily Empetrichthyinae Jordan, Evermann & Clark, 1930
1. Genus Crenichthys Hubbs, 1932
2. Genus Empetrichthys Gilbert, 1893
Subfamily Goodeinae Jordan & Gilbert, 1883
1. Genus Allodontichthys Hubbs & Turner, 1939
2. Genus Alloophorus Hubbs & Turner, 1939
3. Genus Allotoca Hubbs & Turner, 1939
4. Genus Ameca Miller & Fitzsimons, 1971
5. Genus Ataeniobius Hubbs & Turner, 1939
6. Genus Chapalichthys Meek, 1902
7. Genus Characodon Günther, 1866
8. Genus Girardinichthys Bleeker, 1860
9. Genus Goodea Jordan, 1880
10. Genus Ilyodon Eigenmann, 1907
11. Genus Neotoca Hubbs & Turner, 1939
12. Genus Skiffia Meek, 1902
13. Genus Xenoophorus Hubbs & Turner, 1939
14. Genus Xenotaenia Turner, 1946
15. Genus Xenotoca Hubbs & Turner, 1939
16. Genus Zoogoneticus Meek, 1902
17. Genus Allocoa accepted as Allotoca Hubbs & Turner, 1939 (misspelling)
18. Genus Balsadichthys Hubbs, 1926 accepted as Ilyodon Eigenmann, 1907
19. Genus Hubbsina de Buen, 1940 accepted as Girardinichthys Bleeker, 1860 (synonym)
20. Genus Ilydon accepted as Ilyodon Eigenmann, 1907 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
21. Genus Lermichthys Hubbs, 1926 accepted as Girardinichthys Bleeker, 1860
22. Genus Neoophorus Hubbs & Turner, 1939 accepted as Allotoca Hubbs & Turner, 1939
23. Genus Neophorus accepted as Neoophorus Hubbs & Turner, 1939 accepted as Allotoca Hubbs & Turner, 1939 (misspelling)
24. Genus Ollentodon Hubbs & Turner, 1939 accepted as Skiffia Meek, 1902
25. Genus Xenendum Jordan & Snyder, 1899 accepted as Goodea Jordan, 1880

Environment

brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Goodeidae Jordan & Gilbert, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=154195 on 2025-04-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-04-18 08:19:08Z

created

Appeltans, Ward

2015-04-17 08:48:21Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [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