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Rhinecanthus  Swainson, 1839
Taxonomic Serial No.: 173202

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Balistes (Rhinecanthus) Swainson, 1839
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2017   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria   
       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   
                            OrderTetraodontiformes  – leatherjackets, cowfishes, filefishes, puffers, triggerfishes, trunkfishes, balistes, poissons-coffres, poissons-globes  
                               SuborderBalistoidei  – filefishes, leatherjackets, triggerfishes  
                                  FamilyBalistidae  – filefishes, triggerfishes, balistes, cochitos  
                                     GenusRhinecanthus Swainson, 1839  
    Direct Children:  
                                        Species Rhinecanthus abyssus Matsuura & Shiobara, 1989  
                                        Species Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Linnaeus, 1758) – striped triggerfish, picasso fish 
                                        Species Rhinecanthus assasi (Forsskål, 1775)  
                                        Species Rhinecanthus cinereus (Bonnaterre, 1788)  
                                        Species Rhinecanthus lunula Randall & Steene, 1983  
                                        Species Rhinecanthus rectangulus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) – rectangular triggerfish 
                                        Species Rhinecanthus verrucosus (Linnaeus, 1758)  
       

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  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 31-Oct-2014, website (version 31-Oct-14)  
  Acquired: 2014   
  Notes: Eschmeyer, W. N. (ed). Catalog of Fishes. (http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp). Electronic version accessed 03-Nov-2014   
  Reference for: Rhinecanthus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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