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Myripristis Cuvier, 1829

159383  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159383)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  8. Actinopteri (Superclass)
  9. Teleostei (Class)
  10. Holocentriformes (Order)
  11. Holocentridae (Family)
  12. Myripristinae (Subfamily)
  13. Myripristis (Genus)
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Genus
Myriopristis · unaccepted (misspelling)
Myripristes · unaccepted (misspelling)

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  1. Species Myripristis adusta Bleeker, 1853
  2. Species Myripristis amaena (Castelnau, 1873)
  3. Species Myripristis astakhovi Kotlyar, 1997
  4. Species Myripristis aulacodes Randall & Greenfield, 1996
  5. Species Myripristis berndti Jordan & Evermann, 1903
  6. Species Myripristis botche Cuvier, 1829
  7. Species Myripristis chryseres Jordan & Evermann, 1903
  8. Species Myripristis clarionensis Gilbert, 1897
  9. Species Myripristis earlei Randall, Allen & Robertson, 2003
  10. Species Myripristis formosa Randall & Greenfield, 1996
  11. Species Myripristis gildi Greenfield, 1965
  12. Species Myripristis greenfieldi Randall & Yamakawa, 1996
  13. Species Myripristis hexagona (Lacepède, 1802)
  14. Species Myripristis jacobus Cuvier, 1829
  15. Species Myripristis kochiensis Randall & Yamakawa, 1996
  16. Species Myripristis kuntee Valenciennes, 1831
  17. Species Myripristis leiognathus Valenciennes, 1846
  18. Species Myripristis murdjan (Forsskål, 1775)
  19. Species Myripristis pralinia Cuvier, 1829
  20. Species Myripristis randalli Greenfield, 1974
  21. Species Myripristis robusta Randall & Greenfield, 1996
  22. Species Myripristis seychellensis Cuvier, 1829
  23. Species Myripristis tiki Greenfield, 1974
  24. Species Myripristis trachyacron Bleeker, 1863
  25. Species Myripristis violacea Bleeker, 1851
  26. Species Myripristis vittata Valenciennes, 1831
  27. Species Myripristis woodsi Greenfield, 1974
  28. Species Myripristis xanthacra Randall & Guézé, 1981
  29. Species Myripristis adusata Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Myripristis adusta Bleeker, 1853 (misspelling)
  30. Species Myripristis adustus Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Myripristis adusta Bleeker, 1853 (misspelling)
  31. Species Myripristis amaenus (Castelnau, 1873) accepted as Myripristis amaena (Castelnau, 1873) (misspelling)
  32. Species Myripristis archiepiscopus Valenciennes, 1862 accepted as Ostichthys archiepiscopus (Valenciennes, 1862)
  33. Species Myripristis argyromus Jordan & Evermann, 1903 accepted as Myripristis amaena (Castelnau, 1873)
  34. Species Myripristis australis Castelnau, 1875 accepted as Myripristis violacea Bleeker, 1851
  35. Species Myripristis axillaris Valenciennes, 1831 accepted as Myripristis murdjan (Forsskål, 1775)
  36. Species Myripristis berdti Jordan & Evermann, 1903 accepted as Myripristis berndti Jordan & Evermann, 1903 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  37. Species Myripristis bleekeri Günther, 1859 accepted as Myripristis pralinia Cuvier, 1829
  38. Species Myripristis borbonicus Valenciennes, 1831 accepted as Myripristis kuntee Valenciennes, 1831
  39. Species Myripristis borbonius Valenciennes, 1831 accepted as Myripristis kuntee Valenciennes, 1831 (misspelling)
  40. Species Myripristis botsche Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Myripristis botche Cuvier, 1829 (misspelling)
  41. Species Myripristis bowditchae Woods, 1953 accepted as Myripristis murdjan (Forsskål, 1775)
  42. Species Myripristis guezei Postel, 1962 accepted as Ostichthys kaianus (Günther, 1880)
  43. Species Myripristis hexagonatus (Lacepède, 1802) accepted as Myripristis hexagona (Lacepède, 1802) (misspelling)
  44. Species Myripristis hexagonus (Lacepède, 1802) accepted as Myripristis hexagona (Lacepède, 1802) (misspelling)
  45. Species Myripristis intermedius Günther, 1874 accepted as Myripristis murdjan (Forsskål, 1775)
  46. Species Myripristis japonicus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Ostichthys japonicus (Cuvier, 1829)
  47. Species Myripristis kaianus Günther, 1880 accepted as Ostichthys kaianus (Günther, 1880)
  48. Species Myripristis kantee Valenciennes, 1831 accepted as Myripristis kuntee Valenciennes, 1831 (misspelling)
  49. Species Myripristis kuim Montrouzier, 1857 accepted as Myripristis pralinia Cuvier, 1829
  50. Species Myripristis leiognathos Valenciennes, 1846 accepted as Myripristis leiognathus Valenciennes, 1846 (misspelling)
  51. Species Myripristis lima Valenciennes, 1831 accepted as Plectrypops lima (Valenciennes, 1831)
  52. Species Myripristis lina Valenciennes, 1831 accepted as Plectrypops lima (Valenciennes, 1831) (misspelling)
  53. Species Myripristis macrolepis Bleeker, 1872 accepted as Myripristis hexagona (Lacepède, 1802)
  54. Species Myripristis maculatus Steindachner, 1861 accepted as Myripristis murdjan (Forsskål, 1775)
  55. Species Myripristis melanophrys (Swainson, 1839) accepted as Myripristis murdjan (Forsskål, 1775)
  56. Species Myripristis melanosticta Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Myripristis botche Cuvier, 1829
  57. Species Myripristis melanostictis Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Myripristis botche Cuvier, 1829 (misspelling)
  58. Species Myripristis melanostictus Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Myripristis botche Cuvier, 1829
  59. Species Myripristis microphthalmus Bleeker, 1852 accepted as Myripristis violacea Bleeker, 1851
  60. Species Myripristis mooreanus Herre, 1935 accepted as Myripristis pralinia Cuvier, 1829
  61. Species Myripristis multiradiatus Günther, 1874 accepted as Myripristis kuntee Valenciennes, 1831
  62. Species Myripristis occidentalis Gill, 1863 accepted as Myripristis leiognathus Valenciennes, 1846 (misspelling)
  63. Species Myripristis pahudi Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Myripristis vittata Valenciennes, 1831
  64. Species Myripristis parvidens Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Myripristis murdjan (Forsskål, 1775)
  65. Species Myripristis phaeopus Seale, 1906 accepted as Myripristis kuntee Valenciennes, 1831
  66. Species Myripristis pillwaxii Steindachner, 1893 accepted as Ostichthys archiepiscopus (Valenciennes, 1862)
  67. Species Myripristis pralina Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Myripristis pralinia Cuvier, 1829 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  68. Species Myripristis pralinius Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Myripristis pralinia Cuvier, 1829 (misspelling)
  69. Species Myripristis pralinus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Myripristis pralinia Cuvier, 1829 (misspelling)
  70. Species Myripristis praslinius Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Myripristis pralinia Cuvier, 1829 (misspelling)
  71. Species Myripristis praslinus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Myripristis pralinia Cuvier, 1829 (misspelling)
  72. Species Myripristis refulgens Valenciennes, 1862 accepted as Pristigenys refulgens (Valenciennes, 1862)
  73. Species Myripristis sanguineus Jordan & Seale, 1906 accepted as Myripristis pralinia Cuvier, 1829
  74. Species Myripristis schultzei Seale, 1910 accepted as Myripristis violacea Bleeker, 1851
  75. Species Myripristis spiniger (Fricke, 2017) accepted as Ostichthys spiniger Fricke, 2017 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  76. Species Myripristis symmetricus Jordan & Evermann, 1903 accepted as Myripristis amaena (Castelnau, 1873)
  77. Species Myripristis trachypoma Günther, 1859 accepted as Ostichthys trachypoma (Günther, 1859)
  78. Species Myripristis undecimalis Herre, 1935 accepted as Myripristis violacea Bleeker, 1851
  79. Species Myripristis violaceus Bleeker, 1851 accepted as Myripristis violacea Bleeker, 1851 (misspelling)
  80. Species Myripristis violescens Bleeker, 1851 accepted as Myripristis violacea Bleeker, 1851 (misspelling)
  81. Species Myripristis vittatus Valenciennes, 1831 accepted as Myripristis vittata Valenciennes, 1831 (misspelling)
  82. Species Myripristis xanthacrus Randall & Guézé, 1981 accepted as Myripristis xanthacra Randall & Guézé, 1981 (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348 [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Myripristis Cuvier, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159383 on 2025-04-30
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2005-05-27 07:39:43Z
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Cuvelier, Daphne
2013-01-04 15:09:25Z
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Bailly, Nicolas
2014-11-21 13:09:37Z
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Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

original description Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348 [details] 

original description (of Neomyripristis Castelnau, 1873) Castelnau, F. L. (1873). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. Nos. III thru IX [with subtitles, indexed as one work]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> 2: 37-158. [Also as part of a separate, Melbourne, 1872.]. [details] 

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] 

Taxonomy

taxonomy source 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] 

Other

context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details] 

additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details] 

 
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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Myripristis) 
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