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Craterocephalidae Dyer & Chernoff, 1996

AphiaID

1902420 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1902420)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Atherinoidei

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Subfamily Craterocephalinae Dyer & Chernoff, 1996
1. Genus Craterocephalus McCulloch, 1912
2. Genus Allanetta Whitley, 1943 accepted as Craterocephalus McCulloch, 1912 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Craterocephalidae Dyer & Chernoff, 1996. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1902420 on 2026-10-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2026-08-02 04:28:04Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

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Craterocephalidae Dyer & Chernoff, 1996

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