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Leiognathus  Lacepède, 1802
Taxonomic Serial No.: 168798

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Equula Cuvier, 1815
  
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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 à nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassTeleostei   
                         SuperorderAcanthopterygii   
                            OrderPerciformes  – perch-like fishes  
                               SuborderPercoidei   
                                  FamilyLeiognathidae  – ponyfishes, slimys, slipmouths  
                                     GenusLeiognathus Lacepède, 1802  
    Direct Children:  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus aureus Abe and Haneda, 1972  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus berbis (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1835)  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus bindus (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1835) – orangefinned ponyfish, orangefinned ponyfish 
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus blochii (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1835)  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus brevirostris (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1835) – sap-sap, sap-sap 
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus daura (Cuvier, 1829) – goldenstriped ponyfish, goldenstriped ponyfish 
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus decorus (De Vis, 1884)  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus dussumieri (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1835) – dussumier's ponyfish, dussumier's ponyfish 
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus edwardsi Evermann and Seale, 1907  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus elongatus (Günther, 1874) – elongate slimy, slender ponyfish, elongate slimy, slender ponyfish 
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus equulus (Forsskål, 1775) – greater ponyfish, greater ponyfish 
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus fasciatus (Lacepède, 1803) – banded ponyfish, banded ponyfish 
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus hataii Abe and Haneda, 1972  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus jonesi James, 1971  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus klunzingeri (Steindachner, 1898)  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus leuciscus (Günther, 1860) – ponyfish, slipmouth, ponyfish, slipmouth, whipfin ponyfish 
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus lineolatus (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1835) – lined ponyfish, lined ponyfish 
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus longispinis (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1835)  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus moretoniensis Ogilby, 1912 – blackbanded ponyfish, blackbanded ponyfish 
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus nuchalis (Temminck and Schlegel, 1845) – spotnape ponyfish, spotnape ponyfish 
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus oblongus (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1835)  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus pan Wongratana, 1988  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus panayensis Kimura and Dunlap in Kimura et al., 2003  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus parviceps (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1835)  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus rapsoni Munro, 1964  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus rivulatus (Temminck and Schlegel, 1845) – offshore ponyfish, offshore ponyfish 
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus smithursti (Ramsay and Ogilby, 1886) – longfinned ponyfish, longfinned ponyfish 
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus spilotus Fowler, 1904  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus splendens (Cuvier, 1829)  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus stercorarius Evermann and Seale, 1907  
                                        SpeciesLeiognathus striatus James and Badrudeen, 1991  
       

 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: Leiognathus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Leiognathus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  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: Leiognathus   
       
  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: Leiognathus   
       

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