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Centropyge  Kaup, 1860
Taxonomic Serial No.: 169610

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Xiphipops Jordan in Jordan and Jordan, 1922
  
    Xiphypops Jordan in Jordan and Jordan, 1922
  
    Paradiretmus Whitley, 1948
  
    Sumireyakko Burgess, 1991
  
  Common Name(s):    
       
  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 ŕ nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassTeleostei   
                         SuperorderAcanthopterygii   
                            OrderPerciformes  – perch-like fishes  
                               SuborderPercoidei   
                                  FamilyPomacanthidae  – ángeles, demoiselles, angelfishes  
                                     GenusCentropyge Kaup, 1860  
    Direct Children:  
                                        Species Centropyge acanthops (Norman, 1922)  
                                        Species Centropyge argi Woods and Kanazawa, 1951 – cherubfish, angelote pigmeo 
                                        Species Centropyge aurantia Randall and Wass, 1974  
                                        Species Centropyge aurantonotus Burgess, 1974  
                                        Species Centropyge bicolor (Bloch, 1787) – black and gold angelfish 
                                        Species Centropyge bispinosa (Günther, 1860)  
                                        Species Centropyge boylei Pyle and Randall in Pyle, 1992  
                                        Species Centropyge colini Smith-Vaniz and Randall, 1974  
                                        Species Centropyge debelius Pyle, 1990  
                                        Species Centropyge eibli Klausewitz, 1963  
                                        Species Centropyge ferrugata Randall and Burgess in Burgess and Axelrod, 1972  
                                        Species Centropyge fisheri (Snyder, 1904)  
                                        Species Centropyge flavicauda Fraser-Brunner, 1933  
                                        Species Centropyge flavipectoralis Randall and Klausewitz, 1977  
                                        Species Centropyge flavissima (Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1831)  
                                        Species Centropyge heraldi Woods and Schultz in Schultz, Herald, Lachner, Welander and Woods, 1953 – very drab 
                                        Species Centropyge hotumatua Randall and Caldwell, 1973  
                                        Species Centropyge interruptus (Tanaka, 1918)  
                                        Species Centropyge joculator Smith-Vaniz and Randall, 1974  
                                        Species Centropyge loricula (Günther, 1874)  
                                        Species Centropyge multicolor Randall and Wass, 1974  
                                        Species Centropyge multifasciata (Smith and Radcliffe, 1911)  
                                        Species Centropyge multispinis (Playfair in Playfair and Günther, 1867) – spiny angelfish 
                                        Species Centropyge nahackyi Kosaki, 1989  
                                        Species Centropyge narcosis Pyle and Randall, 1993  
                                        Species Centropyge nigriocella Woods and Schultz in Schultz, Herald, Lachner, Welander and Woods, 1953  
                                        Species Centropyge nox (Bleeker, 1853) – dusky angelfish 
                                        Species Centropyge potteri (Jordan and Metz, 1912) – Potter's angelfish 
                                        Species Centropyge resplendens Lubbock and Sankey, 1975  
                                        Species Centropyge shepardi Randall and Yasuda, 1979  
                                        Species Centropyge tibicen (Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1831)  
                                        Species Centropyge venustus (Yasuda and Tominaga, 1969)  
                                        Species Centropyge vrolikii (Bleeker, 1853)  
       
                                      GenusCentropyge Kaup, 1860 incertae sedis  
    Children with Uncertain Position:  
                                        Species Holacanthus tenigab Montrouzier, 1857  
       

 References
       
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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: Centropyge   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Centropyge   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N.  
  Publication Date: 1990   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  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   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Centropyge   
       
  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: Centropyge   
       

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