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
Section: Aulopa
Ordo: Aulopiformes
Subordo: Chlorophthalmoidei
Familia: Chlorophthalmidae
Genus: Chlorophthalmus
Species: C. acutifrons – C. agassizi – C. albatrossis – C. atlanticus – C. bicornis – C. borealis – C. brasiliensis – C. chalybeius – C. corniger – C. ichthyandri – C. mascarensis – C. mento – C. nigromarginatus – C. pectoralis – C. proridens – C. punctatus – C. vityazi – C. zvezdae
Name
Chlorophthalmus Bonaparte, 1840
Type species: Chlorophthalmus agassizi Bonaparte, 1840
Synonyms
Hyphalonedrus Goode, 1881
Pelopsia Facciolà, 1883
References
Bonaparte, C. L.; 1840: Iconografia della fauna italica per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati. Tomo III. Pesci. Roma: Fasc. 27-29, puntata 136-154, 10 pls.
Links
Chlorophthalmus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Chlorophthalmus is a genus of greeneyes
Species
There are currently 17 recognized species in this genus:
Chlorophthalmus acutifrons Hiyama, 1940 (Greeneye)
Shortnose greeneye (Chlorophthalmus agassizi) Bonaparte, 1840 (Shortnose greeneye)
Chlorophthalmus albatrossis D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1904
Chlorophthalmus atlanticus Poll, 1953 (Atlantic greeneye)
Chlorophthalmus borealis Kuronuma & M. Yamaguchi, 1941
Chlorophthalmus brasiliensis Mead, 1958
Chlorophthalmus corniger Alcock, 1894 [1]
Chlorophthalmus chalybeius Goode, 1881
Chlorophthalmus ichthyandri Kotlyar & Parin, 1986
Chlorophthalmus mascarensis Kobyliansky, 2013 [2]
Chlorophthalmus mento Garman, 1899
Chlorophthalmus nigromarginatus Kamohara, 1953 (Blackedge greeneye)
Chlorophthalmus pectoralis Okamura & M. Doi, 1984
Chlorophthalmus proridens C. H. Gilbert & Cramer, 1897
Chlorophthalmus punctatus Gilchrist, 1904 (Spotted greeneye)
Chlorophthalmus vityazi Kobyliansky, 2013 [2]
Chlorophthalmus zvezdae Kotlyar & Parin, 1986
References
Bineesh, K.K., Akhilesh, K.V., Gomon, M.F., Abdussamad, E.M., Pillai, N.G.K. & Gopalakrishnan, A. (2014): Redescription of Chlorophthalmus corniger, a senior synonym of Chlorophthalmus bicornis (Family: Chlorophthalmidae). Journal of Fish Biology, 84 (2): 513–522.
Kobylyanskii, S.G. (2013): Two New Species of Green Eyes of the Genus Chlorophthalmus (Chlorophthalmidae, Aulopiformes) from the Continental Slope and Submarine Rises of the Western Tropical Part of the Indian Ocean. Journal of Ichthyology, 53 (6): 373-379.
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