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Pentapodus vitta  Quoy and Gaimard, 1824
Taxonomic Serial No.: 551016

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): butterfish [English]
  
    striped whiptail [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 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   
                                  FamilyNemipteridae  – false snappers, threadfin breams  
                                     GenusPentapodus Quoy and Gaimard, 1824  
                                        SpeciesPentapodus vitta Quoy and Gaimard, 1824 – butterfish, striped whiptail  
       

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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: Pentapodus vitta   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Russell, Barry C.   
  Publication Date: 1990   
  Article/Chapter Title: Nemipterid Fishes of the World   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 125, Volume 12   
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  Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations   
  Publication Place: Rome, Italy   
  ISBN/ISSN: 92-5-103031-6   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Pentapodus vitta   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Russell, Barry C.   
  Publication Date: 1990   
  Article/Chapter Title: Nemipterid fishes of the world (threafin breams, whiptail breams, monocle breams, dwarf monocle breams, and coral breams): An annotated and illustrated catalogue of Nemipterid species known to date.   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: FAO Fisheries Synopsis (125), vol. 12   
  Page(s):    
  Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations   
  Publication Place: Rome, Italy   
  ISBN/ISSN: 92-5-103031-6   
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  Reference for: Pentapodus vitta   
       

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