Superregnum : Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
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
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Eupercaria
Ordo: Lophiiformes
Subordo: Ogcocephalioidei
Superfamilia: Ceratioidea
Familia: Ceratiidae
Genus: Ceratias
Species: C. holboelli – C. tentaculatus – C. uranoscopus
Name
Ceratias Krøyer, 1845
Gender: masculine
Type species: Ceratias holboelli Krøyer, 1845, by monotypy.
References
Krøyer, H. N. (1845) Ichthyologiske Bidrag. 10. Ceratis hollbölli. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift (Kjøbenhavn) (n. s.) v. 1: 639–649.
Links
Ceratias – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Ceratias is a small genus of seadevils.
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
Ceratias holboelli Krøyer, 1845 (Krøyer's deep sea angler fish)
Ceratias tentaculatus Norman, 1930 (southern seadevil)
Ceratias uranoscopus J. Murray, 1877 (stargazing seadevil)
References
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Ceratias in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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