WoRMS taxon details
Ephippidae Bleeker, 1859
Genus Chaetodipterus Lacepède, 1802
Genus Ephippus Cuvier, 1816
Genus Parapsettus Steindachner, 1876
Genus Platax Cuvier, 1816
Genus Proteracanthus Günther, 1859
Genus Rhinoprenes Munro, 1964
Genus Tripterodon Playfair, 1867
Genus Zabidius Whitley, 1930
Genus Ephippeus accepted as Ephippus Cuvier, 1816 (misspelling)
Genus Epippus accepted as Ephippus Cuvier, 1816 (unaccepted > misspelling)
Genus Zabidus accepted as Zabidius Whitley, 1930 (misspelling)
Genus Ephippus Cuvier, 1816
Genus Parapsettus Steindachner, 1876
Genus Platax Cuvier, 1816
Genus Proteracanthus Günther, 1859
Genus Rhinoprenes Munro, 1964
Genus Tripterodon Playfair, 1867
Genus Zabidius Whitley, 1930
Genus Ephippeus accepted as Ephippus Cuvier, 1816 (misspelling)
Genus Epippus accepted as Ephippus Cuvier, 1816 (unaccepted > misspelling)
Genus Zabidus accepted as Zabidius Whitley, 1930 (misspelling)
marine, brackish, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific; Anal fin with 3 spines. Compressed laterally and deep-bodied. Mouth small; vomer or palatines...
Description Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific; Anal fin with 3 spines. Compressed laterally and deep-bodied. Mouth small; vomer or palatines toothless; comblike series of large blunt gill rakers on first epibranchial. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Ephippidae Bleeker, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151426 on 2023-09-24
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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
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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]
basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2022). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2022., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

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]
basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2022). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2022., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]




From other sources
Description Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific; Anal fin with 3 spines. Compressed laterally and deep-bodied. Mouth small; vomer or palatines toothless; comblike series of large blunt gill rakers on first epibranchial. [details]