Xanthichthys lima

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tetraodontiformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Eupercaria Ordo: Tetraodontiformes

Familia: Balistidae
Genus: Xanthichthys
Species: Xanthichthys lima

Name

• Xanthichthys lima (Bennett, 1832)
  • Authority for placement: Letourneur et al., 2004: 216 [without comment]
  • Type locality: [Mauritius]

Combinations

• Balistes lima: original combination

Primary references

• Bennett, E.T. 1832: Observations on a collection of fishes from the Mauritius, presented by Mr, Telfair, with characters of new genera and species. Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London, 1: 165–169. BHL Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 168]

References

• Letourneur, Y. et al. 2004: An updated checklist of the marine fish fauna of Reunion Island, south-western Indian Ocean. Cybium, 28(3): 199–216. full article (PDF) [see p. 216]

Selected links

• FishBase