Interesting Facts
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Osteichthyes
()
- Huxley, 1880
- Class:
Osteichthyes
()
- Huxley, 1880
- Subclass:
Actinopterygii
()
- Infraclass:
Actinopteri
()
- Cohort:
Clupeocephala
()
- Superorder:
Acanthopterygii
()
- Order:
Tetraodontiformes
()
- Suborder:
Balistoidei
()
- Family:
Monacanthidae
()
- Genus:
Paramonacanthus
()
- Specific name:
curtorhynchos
- (Bleeker, 1855)
- Scientific name: - Paramonacanthus curtorhynchos (Bleeker, 1855)
- Specific name:
curtorhynchos
- (Bleeker, 1855)
- Genus:
Paramonacanthus
(
- Family:
Monacanthidae
(
- Suborder:
Balistoidei
(
- Order:
Tetraodontiformes
(
- Superorder:
Acanthopterygii
(
- Cohort:
Clupeocephala
(
- Infraclass:
Actinopteri
(
- Subclass:
Actinopterygii
(
- Class:
Osteichthyes
(
- Superclass:
Osteichthyes
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Monacanthus curtorhynchos Bleeker • Monacanthus curtorhynchus Bleeker
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
First described: Bleeker, P. Zesde bijdrage tot de kennis der
ichthyologische fauna
van Amboina. Natuurkd. Tijdschr. Neder.-Indië
8:391-434., 1855.
Similar Species
Members of the genus Paramonacanthus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 15 species and subspecies in this genus:
P. arabicus (Gulf Filefish) · P. barnardi (Wedgetail Filefish) · P. choirocephalus (Pig Faced Leather Jacket) · P. curtorhynchus (Short Snout File Fish) · P. filicauda (Threadfin Leatherjacket) · P. frenatus (Wedgetail Filefish) · P. japonicus (Hairfinned Leatherjacket) · P. nemurus (Dusky Leatherjacket) · P. nipponensis (Cinhalese Leatherjacket) · P. oblongus (Hair-Finned Filefish) · P. oblongus otisensis (Dusky Leatherjacket) · P. otisensis (Dusky Leatherjacket) · P. pusillus (Blackstriped Filefish) · P. sulcatus (Mud-Bank Filefish) · P. tricuspis (Estuary Filefish)
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Further Reading
- Bleeker, P. Zesde bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van Amboina. Natuurkd. Tijdschr. Neder.-Indië 8:391-434., 1855.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 9914892
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-157811
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2894102
Curator for this page: Barry Hutchins. Date last reviewed: 1899-12-30
