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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: Gobiaria
Ordo: Kurtiformes

Subordo: Apogonoidei
Familia: Apogonidae
Subfamilia: Apogoninae
Genus: Siphamia
Species (23): S. arabica – S. argentea – S. brevilux – S. cephalotes – S. corallicola – S. cuneiceps – S. cyanophthalma – S. elongata – S. fistulosa – S. fraseri – S. fuscolineata – S. goreni – S. guttulata – S. jebbi – S. majimai – S. mossambica – S. randalli – S. roseigaster – S. senoui – S. spinicola – S. stenotes – S. tubifer – S. tubulata

Check these: S. cuprea – S. nigra – S. ovalis – S. papuensis – S. permutata – S. versicolor – S. woodi – S. zaribae
Name

Siphamia Weber, 1909
Synonyms

Adenapogon McCulloch, 1921

References

Gon, O. & Allen, G.R. 2012. Revision of the Indo-Pacific cardinalfish genus Siphamia (Perciformes: Apogonidae). Zootaxa 3294: 1–84. Preview Reference page.
Gon, O., Allen, G.R., Erdmann, M.V. & Gouws, G. 2014. A new species of the cardinalfish genus Siphamia (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from West Papua, Indonesia. Zootaxa 3881(4): 328–340. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3881.4.2 Reference page.

Links

BHL bibliography
Catalogue of Life: 2021 Annual Checklist
Siphamia – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Siphamia.
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Siphamia – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Siphamia species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2022. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 08/2021.
WoRMS (2012). Siphamia. In: Nicolas Bailly (2012). FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204790 on 2012-04-29

Siphamia is a genus of cardinalfishes native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean. Several of these species are commensal with various species of sea urchins.
Species

The 24 recognized species in this genus are:[1]

Siphamia arabica Gon & G. R. Allen, 2012
Siphamia argentea Lachner, 1953 (silver siphonfish)
Siphamia brevilux Gon & G. R. Allen, 2012 (shortlight siphonfish)
Siphamia cephalotes (Castelnau, 1875) (Wood's siphonfish)
Siphamia corallicola G. R. Allen, 1993 (coral siphonfish)
Siphamia cuneiceps Whitley, 1941 (wedgehead siphonfish)
Siphamia cyanophthalma Gon & G. R. Allen, 2012 (blue-eye siphonfish)
Siphamia elongata Lachner, 1953 (elongated siphonfish)
Siphamia fistulosa (M. C. W. Weber, 1909) (fFistulose cardinalfish)
Siphamia fraseri Gon & G. R. Allen, 2012
Siphamia fuscolineata Lachner, 1953 (crown-of-thorns cardinalfish)
Siphamia goreni Gon & G. R. Allen, 2012
Siphamia guttulatus (Alleyne & W. J. Macleay, 1877) (speckled siphonfish)
Siphamia jebbi G. R. Allen, 1993 (Jebb's siphonfish)
Siphamia majimai Matsubara & Iwai, 1958 (striped siphonfish)
Siphamia mossambica J. L. B. Smith, 1955 (sea urchin cardinal)
Siphamia papuensis Gon, G. R. Allen, Erdmann & Gouws, 2014 (Papuan siphonfish) [2]
Siphamia randalli Gon & G. R. Allen, 2012
Siphamia roseigaster (E. P. Ramsay & J. D. Ogilby, 1887) (pink-breasted siphonfish)
Siphamia senoui Gon & G. R. Allen, 2012
Siphamia spinicola Gon & G. R. Allen, 2012 (reef siphonfish)
Siphamia stenotes Gon & G. R. Allen, 2012 (narrow-lined siphonfish)
Siphamia tubifer M. C. W. Weber, 1909 (tubifer cardinalfish)
Siphamia tubulata (M. C. W. Weber, 1909) (siphonfish)

References

Mabuchi, K., Fraser, T.H., Song, H., Azuma, Y. & Nishida, M. (2014): Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters. Zootaxa, 3846 (2): 151–203.
Gon, O., Allen, G.R., Erdmann, M.V. & Gouws, G. (2014): A new species of the cardinalfish genus Siphamia (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from West Papua, Indonesia. Zootaxa, 3881 (4): 328–340.

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