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Superregnum : Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
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
Ordo: Scorpaeniformes
Subordo: Scorpaenoidei

Familia: Triglidae
Genus: Pterygotrigla
Subgenera (3): Otohime – Parapterygotrigla – Pterygotrigla
Overview of species (28)

P. amaokai – P. andertoni – P. arabica – P. cajorarori – P. draiggoch – P. elicryste – P. gomoni – P. guezei – P. hafizi – P. hemisticta – P. hoplites – P. jacad – P. leptacanthus – P. macrolepidota – P. macrorhynchus – P. megalops – P. multiocellata – P. multipunctata – P. pauli – P. picta – P. polyommata – P. robertsi – P. ryukyuensis – P. saumarez – P. soela – P. spirai – P. tagala – P. urashimai
Name

Pterygotrigla Waite, 1899
Type species: Trigla polyommata Richardson 1839. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Hoplonotus Guichenot, 1867, preoccupied by Hoplonotus Schmidt-Göbel, 1846 in Coleoptera.

Synonyms

Hoplonotus

Primary references

Waite, E.R. 1899: Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H. M. C. S. "Thetis," off the coast of New South Wales, in February and March, 1898. Memoirs of the Australian Museum, Sydney. 4 (pt. 1): 2–132, Pls. 1-31.

References

Last, P.R.; Richards, W.J. 2012: Two new gurnards of the genus Pterygotrigla (Scorpaeniformes: Triglidae) from Australian seas. Zootaxa, 3195: 39–50. Preview.
Richards, W.J. ; T. Yato & P.R. Last, 2003: Revision of the gurnard fish subgenus Otohime (Triglidae: Pterygotrigla). Smithiana Bulletin 2: 1–18. Abstract: [1].

Vernacular names
English: Gurnards

Pterygotrigla is a genus of searobins native to the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Species

There are currently 28 recognized species in this genus:

Pterygotrigla amaokai Richards, Yato & Last, 2003
Pterygotrigla andertoni Waite, 1910 (Painted latchet)
Pterygotrigla arabica Boulenger, 1888
Pterygotrigla cajorarori Richards & Yato, 2012 (Hyperostotic gurnard) [1]
Pterygotrigla draiggoch Richards, Yato & Last, 2003 (Dragon gurnard)
Pterygotrigla elicryste Richards, Yato & Last, 2003 (Dwarf gurnard)
Pterygotrigla gomoni Last & Richards, 2012 (Gomon's Gurnard) [2]
Pterygotrigla guezei Fourmanoir, 1963 (Mauritius gurnard)
Pterygotrigla hafizi Richards, Yato & Last, 2003
Pterygotrigla hemisticta Temminck & Schlegel, 1843 (Blackspotted gurnard)
Pterygotrigla hoplites Fowler, 1938 (Swordspine gurnard)
Pterygotrigla jacad Richards & Yato, 2014 [3]
Pterygotrigla leptacanthus Günther, 1880 (Black-finned gurnard)
Pterygotrigla macrolepidota Kamohara, 1938
Pterygotrigla macrorhynchus Kamohara, 1936 (Longnose gurnard)
Pterygotrigla megalops Fowler, 1938
Pterygotrigla multiocellata Matsubara, 1937 (Antrorse spined gurnard)
Pterygotrigla multipunctata Yatou & Yamakawa, 1983
Pterygotrigla pauli Hardy, 1982 (Yellow spotted gurnard)
Pterygotrigla picta Günther, 1880 (Spotted gurnard)
Pterygotrigla polyommata J. Richardson, 1839 (Latchet)
Pterygotrigla robertsi del Cerro & Lloris, 1997
Pterygotrigla ryukyuensis Matsubara & Hiyama, 1932 (Ryukyu gurnard)
Pterygotrigla saumarez Last & J. Richards, 2012 (Saumarez gurnard) [2]
Pterygotrigla soela Richards, Yato & Last, 2003 (Soela gurnard)
Pterygotrigla spirai Golani & Baranes, 1997
Pterygotrigla tagala Herre & Kauffman, 1952
Pterygotrigla urashimai Richards, Yato & Last, 2003

References

Richards, W.J. & Yato, T. (2012): The tropical species of the subgenus Pterygotrigla (Pisces: Triglidae: Pterygotrigla) with description of a new species. Zootaxa, 3484: 53–64.
Last, P.R. & Richards, W.J. (2012): Two new gurnards of the genus Pterygotrigla (Scorpaeniformes: Triglidae) from Australian seas. Zootaxa, 3195: 39–50.
Richards, W.J. & Yato, T. (2014): Revision of the subgenus Parapterygotrigla (Pisces: Triglidae: Pterygotrigla). Zootaxa, 3768 (1): 23–42.

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