Pterois

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scorpaenoidei
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores 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 Ordo: Scorpaeniformes Subordo: Scorpaenoidei

Familia: Scorpaenidae
Subfamilia: Pteroinae
Genus: Pterois
Species: P. antennata – P. brevipectoralis – P. cincta – P. kodipungi – P. lunulata – P. miles – P. mombasae – P. paucispinula – P. radiata – P. russelii – P. sphex – P. volitans

Pterois Oken, 1817

Based on "Les Pterois" of Cuvier, 1816

Type species: Scorpaena volitans of Bloch (= Gasterosteus volitans of Linnaeus, 1758)

Oken, L. 1817. Okens Eintheilungsgründe. V. Klasse. Fische. Isis, oder Encyclopädische Zeitung 1(8): "1781–1782" + 1182–1183. BHL Reference page.