Kyphosidae

Translingual edit

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Etymology edit

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Proper noun edit

Kyphosidae

A taxonomic family within the order Perciformes – sea chubs, rudderfishes, pilot fishes.

Hypernyms edit

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Perciformes - order

Hyponyms edit

(family): Girellinae (nibblers); Kyphosinae (rudderfishes); Microcanthinae (microanthines); Scorpidinae (halfmoons, knifefishes, sweeps) - subfamilies
- Girella, Graus; Kyphosus; Atypichthys, Microcanthus, Neatypus, Tilodon; Bathystethus, Labracoglossa, Medialuna, Neoscorpis, Scorpis - genera

References edit

Kyphosidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Kyphosidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Kyphosidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Kyphosidae at World Register of Marine Species

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