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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Subclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Ordo: Tetraodontiformes
Familia: Balistidae
Genus: Abalistes
Species: A. macrophthalmus - A. stellaris - A. stellatus

Name

Abalistes Jordan & Seale, 1906

Reference

Abalistes Report on ITIS

Abalistes is a small triggerfish genus found in the Indo-Pacific and eastern Atlantic.

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:[2]

Abalistes filamentosus Matsuura & Yoshino, 2004 [3]
Abalistes stellaris (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Abalistes stellatus Anonymous, referred to Lacépède, 1798

References
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"Genus Abalistes Jordan & Seale 1906". FishWisePro. 1906. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014. Ichthyological Research, 62 (1): 72-113.
Matsuura, K. & Yoshino, T. (2004): A new triggerfish of the genus Abalistes (Tetraodontiformes: Balistidae) from the western Pacific. Records of the Australian Museum, 56 (2): 189–194. [1] open access

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