- (Meuschenia scaber) are
reported at
species level, with the rest as "
Filefishes,
leatherjackets nei" (nei = not
elsewhere included).
Threadsail filefish...
- the
order Tetraodontiformes,
closely related to the
pufferfishes and
filefishes. Fish in the
family are
known variously as boxfishes, cofferfishes, cowfishes...
-
triangular (boxfishes),
globose (pufferfishes) to
laterally compressed (
filefishes and triggerfishes). They
range in size from
Rudarius excelsus (a filefish)...
-
Lophiiformes Garman 1899 (Anglerfishes)
Order Tetraodontiformes Regan 1929 (
Filefishes and pufferfish)
Order Centrarchiformes Bl****er 1859 (Sunfishes and mandarin...
-
order Tetraodontiformes,
which also
includes the pufferfishes, boxfishes,
filefishes and
related groups. The
family is made up of four
extant genera and three...
-
Aluterus is a
genus of
filefishes.
There are
currently 4
recognized species in this genus:
Aluterus heudelotii Hollard, 1855 (Dotterel filefish) Aluterus...
-
Acanthaluteres is a
genus of
filefishes native to the
Indian and
Pacific Oceans.
There are
currently 3
recognized species in this genus: Acanthaluteres...
-
Cantheschenia is a
genus of
filefishes native to the
western Pacific Ocean.
There are
currently 2
recognized species in this genus:
Cantheschenia grandisquamis...
-
Paramonacanthus is a
genus of
filefishes native to the
Indian and
Pacific Oceans.
There are
currently 11
recognized species in this genus: Paramonacanthus...
-
ocean sunfishes and
allies (4 families)
Suborder Balistoidei – boxfishes,
filefishes,
triggerfishes and
allies (4 families) The two
cladograms below are based...
