Phosichthyidae

Taxonavigation

Phosichthys argenteus

Taxonavigation: Gonostomatoidei

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 Superordo: Stenopterygii Ordo: Stomiiformes Subordo: Gonostomatoidei

Familia: Phosichthyidae
Genera (7): Ichthyococcus – Phosichthys – Pollichthys – Polymetme – Vinciguerria – Woodsia – Yarrella

Name

Phosichthyidae Weitzman, 1974

Synonymy

• Photichthyidae Weitzman, 1974

References

• Betancur-R., R., Broughton, R.E., Wiley, E.O., Carpenter, K., López, J.A., Li, C., Holcroft, N.I., Arcila, D., Sanciangco, M., Cureton II, J.C., Zhang, F., Buser, T., Campbell, M.A., Ballesteros, J.A., Roa-Varon, A., Willis, S., Borden, W.C., Rowley, T., Reneau, P.C., Hough, D.J., Lu, G., Grande, T., Arratia, G. & Ortí, G. 2013. The tree of life and a new classification of bony fishes. PLOS Currents Tree of Life 2013 Apr 18: 1–45, downloadable Appendix 2 (new classification): 1–21, and downloadable Figure S1 (complete cladogram with annotated classification). DOI: 10.1371/currents.tol.53ba26640df0ccaee75bb165c8c26288 [nonfunctional] . PDF.. Reference page. 

Links

• Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2006. FishBase, version (02/2006).

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Leuchtfische
suomi: Lyhtykalat
latviešu: Šviesžuvinės
русский: Фотихтиевые
中文: 光器魚科

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