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Cubiceps  Lowe, 1843
Taxonomic Serial No.: 172545

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  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 ŕ nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassTeleostei   
                         SuperorderAcanthopterygii   
                            OrderPerciformes  – perch-like fishes  
                               SuborderStromateoidei  – butterfishes, harvestfishes  
                                  FamilyNomeidae  – driftfishes, man-of-war fishes, shepherdfishes, derivantes, physaliers  
                                     GenusCubiceps Lowe, 1843  
    Direct Children:  
                                        SpeciesCubiceps baxteri McCulloch, 1923  
                                        SpeciesCubiceps caeruleus Regan, 1914  
                                        SpeciesCubiceps capensis (Smith, 1845) – Cape fathead, Cape cigarfish 
                                        SpeciesCubiceps carinatus Nichols and Murphy, 1944  
                                        SpeciesCubiceps gracilis (Lowe, 1843) – longfin cigarfish, longfin cigarfish 
                                        SpeciesCubiceps kotlyari Agafonova, 1988  
                                        SpeciesCubiceps macrolepis Agafonova, 1988  
                                        SpeciesCubiceps nanus Agafonova, 1988  
                                        SpeciesCubiceps paradoxus Butler, 1979 – longfin cigarfish, derivante colón 
                                        SpeciesCubiceps pauciradiatus Günther, 1872 – longfin fathead, bigeye cigarfish, derivante ojón 
                                        SpeciesCubiceps squamiceps (Lloyd, 1909) – chunky fathead, chunky fathead 
       

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  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 13-May-2004, website (version 10-May-04)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/   
  Reference for: Cubiceps   
       
  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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