Halieutaea

Halieutaea coccinea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ogcocephalioidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Eupercaria Ordo: Lophiiformes Subordo: Ogcocephalioidei Superfamilia: Ogcocephalioidea

Familia: Ogcocephalidae
Genus: Halieutaea
Species (9): H. brevicauda – H. coccinea – H. fitzsimonsi – H. fumosa – H. hancocki – H. indica – H. nigra – H. retifera – H. stellata

[source: WoRMS]

In synonymy (5): H. hirsuta – H. liogaster – H. maoria – H. sinica – H. spicata

Name

Halieutaea Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1837

Gender: feminine

Type species: Halieutaea stellata Valenciennes, 1837, by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Astrocanthus Swainson, 1839

Note:

Many species poorly understood; genus greatly in need of revision (Bradbury, 2003).

References

• Cuvier, G. & A. Valenciennes (1837) Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome douzième. Suite du livre quatorzième. Gobioïdes. Livre quinzième. Acanthoptérygiens à pectorales pédiculées. Histoire naturelle des poissons. v. 12: i-xxiv + 1-507 + 1 p., Pls. 344-368.
• Bradbury, Margaret G. (2003) Family Ogcocephalidae Jordan 1895: batfishes. Annotated Checklists of Fishes, no. 17. 1-17. PDF

Links

• Halieutaea – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

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