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Porichthys  Girard, 1854
Taxonomic Serial No.: 164413

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Nautopaedium Jordan, 1919
  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassActinopterygii  – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons à nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassTeleostei   
                         SuperorderParacanthopterygii   
                            OrderBatrachoidiformes  – batrachoidiforms  
                               FamilyBatrachoididae  – toadfishes, peces sapo, poissons-crapauds  
                                  SubfamilyPorichthyinae   
                                     GenusPorichthys Girard, 1854  
    Direct Children:  
                                        Species Porichthys analis Hubbs and Schultz, 1939 – darkedge midshipman, sapo de luto 
                                        Species Porichthys bathoiketes Gilbert, 1968  
                                        Species Porichthys ephippiatus Walker and Rosenblatt, 1988 – saddle midshipman, sapo ensillado 
                                        Species Porichthys greenei Gilbert and Starks, 1904 – shorthead midshipman, sapo cabeza corta 
                                        Species Porichthys kymosemeum Gilbert, 1968  
                                        Species Porichthys margaritatus (Richardson, 1844) – pearlspot midshipman, sapo luminoso 
                                        Species Porichthys mimeticus Walker and Rosenblatt, 1988 – mimetic midshipman, sapo mimético 
                                        Species Porichthys myriaster Hubbs and Schultz, 1939 – specklefin midshipman, sapo aleta pintada 
                                        Species Porichthys notatus Girard, 1854 – plainfin midshipman, sapo aleta lucia 
                                        Species Porichthys oculellus Walker and Rosenblatt, 1988  
                                        Species Porichthys oculofrenum Gilbert, 1968  
                                        Species Porichthys pauciradiatus Caldwell and Caldwell, 1963  
                                        Species Porichthys plectrodon Jordan and Gilbert, 1882 – Atlantic midshipman, sapo narinero, doradilla 
                                        Species Porichthys porosissimus (Cuvier, 1829) – Atlantic midshipman 
       

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  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 27-Sep-2004, website (version 16-Sep-04)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/   
  Reference for: Porichthys   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N.  
  Publication Date: 1990   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Genera of Recent Fishes   
  Page(s): iii + 697   
  Publisher: California Academy of Sciences   
  Publication Place: San Francisco, CA, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-940228-23-8   
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  Reference for: Porichthys   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N., ed.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Catalog of Fishes   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3   
  Page(s): 2905   
  Publisher: California Academy of Sciences   
  Publication Place: San Francisco, California, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-940228-47-5   
  Notes: Available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/25622932   
  Reference for: Porichthys   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nelson, Joseph S.  
  Publication Date: 1994   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fishes of the World, Third Edition   
  Page(s): xvii + 600   
  Publisher: John Wiley and Sons   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-471-54713-1   
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  Reference for: Porichthys   
       

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