Uranoscopidae

Kathetostoma laeve

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trachinoidei

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: Perciformes Subordo: Trachinoidei

Familia: Uranoscopidae
Genera (9): Astroscopus – Genyagnus – Gnathagnus – Ichthyscopus – Kathetostoma – Pleuroscopus – Selenoscopus – Uranoscopus – Xenocephalus

Name

• Uranoscopidae Bonaparte, 1831

References

• Imamura, H. & Odani, K. 2012. An overview of the phylogenetic relationships of the suborder Trachinoidei (Acanthomorpha: Perciformes). Ichthyological Research, published online: 24 August 2012, DOI: 10.1007/s10228-012-0304-0 Reference page. 
• Okamura, O.; Kishimoto, H. 1993: Selenoscopus turbisquamatus, a new genus and species of uranoscopid fish from Japan and the Norfolk Ridge. Japanese journal of ichthyology, 39: 311–317. PDF
• Roberts, C.D.; Paulin, C.D.; Stewart, A.L.; McPhee, R.P.; McDowall, R.M. (compilers) 2009: Checklist of New Zealand Chordata: living lancelets, jawless fishes, cartilaginous fishes, and bony fishes. Pp. 527-536 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 1. Kingdom Animalia. Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-877257-72-8
• Vilasri, V., Ho, H-C., Kawai, T. & Gomon, M.F. 2019. A new stargazer, Ichthyscopus pollicaris (Perciformes: Uranoscopidae), from East Asia. Pp 49–59 In Ho, H-C., Koeda, K. & Hilton, E.J., (eds.), Study on the fish taxonomy and diversity of Taiwan. Zootaxa, 4702(1): 1–229. Reference page.  Zootaxa 4702(1): 49–59. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4702.1.10 pdf Reference page. 

Links

• Uranoscopidae  and its species in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Genera of Uranoscopidae (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.

Vernacular names

čeština: Nebehledovití
English: armourhead stargazers
ไทย: ปลาสตาร์เกเซอร์
Türkçe: Kurbağa balığı