WoRMS taxon details
Triacanthodidae Gill, 1862
Genus Atrophacanthus Fraser-Brunner, 1950
Genus Bathyphylax Myers, 1934
Genus Halimochirurgus Alcock, 1899
Genus Hollardia Poey, 1861
Genus Johnsonina Myers, 1934
Genus Macrorhamphosodes Fowler, 1934
Genus Mephisto Tyler, 1966
Genus Parahollardia Fraser-Brunner, 1941
Genus Paratriacanthodes Fowler, 1934
Genus Triacanthodes Bleeker, 1857
Genus Tydemania Weber, 1913
Genus Halimochirus accepted as Halimochirurgus Alcock, 1899 (misspelling)
Genus Triacanthoides accepted as Triacanthodes Bleeker, 1857 (misspelling)
Genus Bathyphylax Myers, 1934
Genus Halimochirurgus Alcock, 1899
Genus Hollardia Poey, 1861
Genus Johnsonina Myers, 1934
Genus Macrorhamphosodes Fowler, 1934
Genus Mephisto Tyler, 1966
Genus Parahollardia Fraser-Brunner, 1941
Genus Paratriacanthodes Fowler, 1934
Genus Triacanthodes Bleeker, 1857
Genus Tydemania Weber, 1913
Genus Halimochirus accepted as Halimochirurgus Alcock, 1899 (misspelling)
Genus Triacanthoides accepted as Triacanthodes Bleeker, 1857 (misspelling)
marine, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Benthic, in deepwaters. Distribution: tropical and subtropical western Atlantic and Indo-Pacific. Rounded to truncate...
Description Benthic, in deepwaters. Distribution: tropical and subtropical western Atlantic and Indo-Pacific. Rounded to truncate caudal fin. Rays in dorsal fin 12-18. Anal fin with 11-16 rays. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Triacanthodidae Gill, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=154172 on 2023-05-28
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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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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]
[request] 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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Description Benthic, in deepwaters. Distribution: tropical and subtropical western Atlantic and Indo-Pacific. Rounded to truncate caudal fin. Rays in dorsal fin 12-18. Anal fin with 11-16 rays. [details]
