Tetraodontidae

Tetraodon lineatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tetraodontoidei 

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
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Eupercaria
Ordo: Tetraodontiformes
Subordo: Tetraodontoidei

Familia: Tetraodontidae
Genera: Amblyrhynchotes – †Archaeotetraodon Arothron Auriglobus Canthigaster Carinotetraodon Chelonodon Chelonodontops Chonerhinos Colomesus Contusus Dichotomyctere Ephippion Feroxodon Gastrophysus Geneion Javichthys Lagocephalus Leiodon – †Leithaodon Liosaccus Marilyna Monotrete Omegaphora Pao Pelagocephalus Polyspina Reicheltia Sphoeroides Takifugu Tetractenos Tetraodon Torquigener Tylerius

Incertae sedis
Ovoides

Name

Tetraodontidae Bonaparte, 1832

References

  • Jelks, H.L. 2018. Resolving the status of the genera Gastrophysus and Geneion in the family Tetraodontidae (Teleostei: Tetraodontiformes). Zootaxa 4532(2): 288–292. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4532.2.8 Paywall Reference page. 
  • Kottelat, M. 2013. The fishes of the inland waters of southeast Asia: a catalogue and core bibiography of the fishes known to occur in freshwaters, mangroves and estuaries. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement No. 27: 1–663. PDF. Reference page. 
  • Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Holmiæ (Stockholm): impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. 824 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542 BHL Reference page. 
  • Veeruraj, A. et al. 2011: Distribution of Tetraodontiformes (Family: Tetraodontidae) along the Parangipettai Coast, southeast coast of India. Zootaxa, 3015: 1–12. Preview

Vernacular names

  • Basa Bali: Buntek
  • čeština: Čtverzubcovití
  • English: Pufferfish
  • Bahasa Indonesia: Buntal
  • 日本語: フグ科
  • Nederlands: Kogelvissen
  • ไทย: วงศ์ปลาปักเป้าฟัน 4 ซี่
  • Türkçe: Balon balığıgiller
  • 中文: 四齿鲀科, 鲀科
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