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Myripristis  Cuvier, 1829
Taxonomic Serial No.: 166210

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2003   
       

 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   
                            OrderBeryciformes   
                               SuborderHolocentroidei   
                                  FamilyHolocentridae  – soldierfishes, squirrelfishes, candiles, marignans  
                                     SubfamilyMyripristinae   
                                        GenusMyripristis Cuvier, 1829  
    Direct Children:  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis adusta Bleeker, 1853  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis amaena (Castelnau, 1873)  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis astakhovi Kotlyar, 1997  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis aulacodes Randall and Greenfield, 1996  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis berndti Jordan and Evermann, 1903 – bigscale soldierfish, soldado azotado 
                                           SpeciesMyripristis botche Cuvier, 1829  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis chryseres Jordan and Evermann, 1903  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis clarionensis Gilbert, 1897 – soldado amarillo, yellow soldierfish 
                                           SpeciesMyripristis formosa Randall and Greenfield, 1996  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis gildi Greenfield, 1965  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis greenfieldi Randall and Yamakawa, 1996  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis hexagona (Lacepède, 1802)  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis jacobus Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1829 – blackbar soldierfish, soldado raya negra, candil barreado 
                                           SpeciesMyripristis kochiensis Randall and Yamakawa, 1996  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis kuntee Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1831  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis leiognathus Valenciennes, 1846 – Panamic soldierfish, soldado panámico, Pacific soldierfish 
                                           SpeciesMyripristis murdjan (Forsskål, 1775) – blacktipped soldierfish, red squirrelfish 
                                           SpeciesMyripristis pralinia Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1829  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis randalli Greenfield, 1974  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis robusta Randall and Greenfield, 1996  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis seychellensis Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1829  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis tiki Greenfield, 1974  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis trachyacron Bleeker, 1863  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis violacea Bleeker, 1851  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis vittata Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1831  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis woodsi Greenfield, 1974  
                                           SpeciesMyripristis xanthacra Randall and Guézé, 1981  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 17-Mar-2003, website (version 13-Mar-03)  
  Acquired: 2003   
  Notes: http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/   
  Reference for: Myripristis   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Myripristis   
       
  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: Myripristis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Greenfield, David W. / Carpenter, Kent E., ed.   
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title: Holocentridae: Squirrelfishes (soldierfishes)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes and American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Special Publication, no. 5: The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic, vol. 2: Bony fishes, part 1 (Acipenseridae to ...)   
  Page(s): 1192-1202   
  Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations   
  Publication Place: Rome, Italy   
  ISBN/ISSN: 92-5-104826-6, 1020-6868  
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  Reference for: Myripristis   
       
  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: Myripristis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Randall, John E., and David W. Greenfield / Carpenter, Kent E., and Volker H. Niem, eds.   
  Publication Date: 1999   
  Article/Chapter Title: Holocentridae: Squirrelfishes (soldierfishes)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes: The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific, vol. 4: Bony fishes, part 2 (Mugilidae to Carangidae)   
  Page(s): 2225-2256   
  Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations   
  Publication Place: Rome, Italy   
  ISBN/ISSN: 92-5-104301-9, 1020-6868  
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  Reference for: Myripristis   
       

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