Chaunax

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: Paracanthopterygii
Ordo: Lophiiformes
Subordo: Ogcocephalioidei
Superfamilia: Chaunacioidea
Familia: Chaunacidae
Genus: Chaunax
Species: C. abei - C. breviradius - C. endeavouri - C. fimbriatus - C. flammeus - C. latipunctatus - C. penicillatus - C. pictus - C. stigmaeus - C. suttkusi - C. tosaensis - C. umbrinus

Name

Chaunax Lowe, 1846

Gender: masculine

Type species: Chaunax pictus Lowe, 1846, by monotypy.

References

* Lowe, R. T. (1846) On a new genus of the family Lophidae (les pectorales pediculées, Cuv.) discovered in Madeira. Proceedings of the General Meetings for Scientific Business of the Zoological Society of London 1846 (pt 14): 81-83.

Links

* Chaunax Report on ITIS