WoRMS taxon details
Cheilodactylidae Bonaparte, 1850
- Genus Cheilodactylus Lacepède, 1803
- Genus Chirodactylus Gill, 1862
- Genus Dactylophora De Vis, 1883
- Genus Goniistius Gill, 1862
- Genus Nemadactylus Richardson, 1839
- Genus Acantholatris Gill, 1862 accepted as Nemadactylus Richardson, 1839
- Genus Cheiloductylus accepted as Cheilodactylus Lacepède, 1803 (misspelling)
- Genus Chilodactylus accepted as Cheilodactylus Lacepède, 1803 (misspelling)
- Genus Gregoryina Fowler & Ball, 1924 accepted as Cheilodactylus Lacepède, 1803
- Genus Palunolepis Barnard, 1927 accepted as Chirodactylus Gill, 1862
- Genus Psilocranium Macleay, 1884 accepted as Dactylophora De Vis, 1883
- Genus Sciaenoides Richardson (ex Solander), 1850 accepted as Nemadactylus Richardson, 1839 (synonym)
- Genus Zeodrius Castelnau, 1879 accepted as Goniistius Gill, 1862
marine, brackish, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Distribution: Southern Hemisphere (parts of Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans) and Northern Hemisphere (off Japan, China...
Description Distribution: Southern Hemisphere (parts of Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans) and Northern Hemisphere (off Japan, China and Hawaiian Islands). Dorsal fin single, continuous or almost separate; spines 14-22; soft rays 19-39. Three spines in anal fin; soft rays 7-19. No teeth in vomer and palatines. Adults with the lower 4-7 pectoral rays usually thickened, elongated, and free. Vertebrae usually 24. About 1 m maximum length. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Cheilodactylidae Bonaparte, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151477 on 2024-11-21
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taxonomy source
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors 
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context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
[request]context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Description Distribution: Southern Hemisphere (parts of Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans) and Northern Hemisphere (off Japan, China and Hawaiian Islands). Dorsal fin single, continuous or almost separate; spines 14-22; soft rays 19-39. Three spines in anal fin; soft rays 7-19. No teeth in vomer and palatines. Adults with the lower 4-7 pectoral rays usually thickened, elongated, and free. Vertebrae usually 24. About 1 m maximum length. [details]
