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Zoarcidae  Swainson, 1839
Taxonomic Serial No.: 165215

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): lycodes [French]
  
    viruelas [Spanish]
  
    eelpouts [English]
  
    viviparous blennies [English]
  
       
  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   
                         SuperorderAcanthopterygii   
                            OrderPerciformes  – perch-like fishes  
                               SuborderZoarcoidei  – zoarcoids  
                                  FamilyZoarcidae Swainson, 1839 – lycodes, viruelas, eelpouts, viviparous blennies  
    Direct Children:  
                                     GenusAiakas Gosztonyi, 1977  
                                     GenusAndriashevia Fedorov and Neyelov, 1978  
                                     GenusAustrolycus Regan, 1913  
                                     GenusBilabria Schmidt, 1936  
                                     GenusBothrocara Bean, 1890  
                                     GenusBothrocarina Suvorov, 1935  
                                     GenusCrossostomus Lahille, 1908  
                                     GenusDadyanos Whitley, 1951  
                                     GenusDavidijordania Popov, 1931  
                                     GenusDerepodichthys Gilbert, 1896  
                                     GenusDieidolycus Anderson, 1988  
                                     GenusEucryphycus Anderson, 1988  
                                     GenusExechodontes DeWitt, 1977  
                                     GenusGymnelopsis Soldatov, 1922  
                                     GenusGymnelus Reinhardt, 1834  
                                     GenusHadropareia Schmidt, 1904  
                                     GenusHadropogonichthys Fedorov, 1982  
                                     GenusIluocoetes Jenyns, 1842  
                                     GenusJaponolycodes Shinohara, Sakurai and Machida, 2002  
                                     GenusKrusensterniella Schmidt, 1904  
                                     GenusLetholycus Anderson, 1988  
                                     GenusLycenchelys Gill, 1884  
                                     GenusLycias   
                                     GenusLycodapus Gilbert, 1890  
                                     GenusLycodes Reinhardt, 1831  
                                     GenusLycodichthys Pappenheim, 1911  
                                     GenusLycodonus Goode and Bean, 1883  
                                     GenusLycogrammoides Soldatov and Lindberg, 1929  
                                     GenusLyconema Gilbert, 1896  
                                     GenusLycozoarces Popov, 1935  
                                     GenusMaynea Cunningham, 1871  
                                     GenusMelanostigma Günther, 1881  
                                     GenusNalbantichthys Schultz, 1967  
                                     GenusNotolycodes Gosztonyi, 1977  
                                     GenusOidiphorus McAllister and Rees, 1964  
                                     GenusOpaeophacus Bond and Stein, 1984  
                                     GenusOphthalmolycus Regan, 1913  
                                     GenusPachycara Zugmayer, 1911  
                                     GenusPhucocoetes Jenyns, 1842  
                                     GenusPiedrabuenia Gosztonyi, 1977  
                                     GenusPlesienchelys Anderson, 1988  
                                     GenusPogonolycus Norman, 1937  
                                     GenusPuzanovia Fedorov, 1975  
                                     GenusPyrolycus Machida and Hashimoto, 2002  
                                     GenusSeleniolycus Anderson, 1988  
                                     GenusTaranetzella Andriashev, 1952  
                                     GenusThermarces Rosenblatt and Cohen, 1986  
                                     GenusZoarces Cuvier, 1829  
       

 References
       
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  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Zoarcidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Anderson, M. Eric, and V. V. Federov   
  Publication Date: 2004   
  Article/Chapter Title: Family Zoarcidae Swainson 1839: eelpouts   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Annotated Checklists of Fishes, no. 34   
  Page(s): 1-58   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1545-150X   
  Notes: Submitted as a CD-ROM that meets the requirements of Article 8.6 of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (1999)   
  Reference for: Zoarcidae, eelpouts [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Moore, Jon A., Karsten E. Hartel, James E. Craddock, and John K. Galbraith   
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title: An annotated list of deepwater fishes from off the New England region, with new area records   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Northeastern Naturalist, vol. 10, no. 2   
  Page(s): 159-248   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1092-6194   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Zoarcidae   
       
  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   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Zoarcidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds.   
  Publication Date: 2004   
  Article/Chapter Title: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29   
  Page(s): ix + 386   
  Publisher: American Fisheries Society   
  Publication Place: Bethesda, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-888569-61-1, 0097-0638  
  Notes: Full author list: Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, Héctor Espinosa-Pérez, Lloyd T. Findley, Carter R. Gilbert, Robert N. Lea, and James D. Williams   
  Reference for: eelpouts[English], lycodes [French], viruelas [Spanish]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Shiino, Sueo M.   
  Publication Date: 1976   
  Article/Chapter Title: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4   
  Page(s): 262   
  Publisher: Shima Marineland   
  Publication Place: Kashikojima, Shima, Mie, Japan   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0385-1109   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Zoarcidae, eelpouts [English]   
       

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