dcsimg
 
  en  
names in breadcrumbs
Image of Black Durgeon
Creatures » … » Animal » … » Vertebrates » … » Ray Finned Fishes » … » Triggerfishes

Melichthys

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Melichthys
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Melichthys
Genus recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia FI, wikipedia CA, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Barbados Species List, Australia Species List, Bonaire Saint Eustatius and Saba Species List, Cayman Islands Species List, China Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Cocos Islands Species List, Ecuador Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, Fiji Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Guadeloupe Species List, Honduras Species List, Jamaica Species List, Maldives Species List, Marshall Islands Species List, Mauritius Species List, Niue Species List, Palau Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Philippines Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Saint Helena Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Samoa Species List, Seychelles Species List, South Africa Species List, Taiwan Species List, The Bahamas Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Tonga Species List, Turks and Caicos Islands Species List, wikipedia EU, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Bali Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Celebes Sea Species List, Ceram Sea Species List- duplicate, Coral Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, Flores Sea Species List, Gulf of Aqaba Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of Suez Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Java Sea Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, Halmahera Sea Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Savu Sea Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, Sulu Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, NCBI, wikipedia emerging_languages, Ceram Sea Species List, Timor Sea Species List, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia FR, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and Global Biotic Interactions
Melichthys
Recognized by Furui 2020
Melichthys Swainson 1839
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and World Register of Marine Species

Alternative Names

Balistes verrucosus Gronow 1854
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Balistes subgen. Melichthys Swainson 1839
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Melichthys
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, GBIF national node type records Sweden, Mozambique Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, Flickr Group, iNaturalist, Fishbase, Flickr BHL, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Oncobalistes Fowler 1946
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Common Names

Japanese

ソロイモンガラ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and World Register of Marine Species

Lithuanian

Šiurkščiosios raguotės preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Curated hierarchies for Melichthys

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Tetraodontiformes
Balistoidei
Balistidae
Melichthys (this page)
Melichthys indicus Randall & Klausewitz 1973
Melichthys niger (Bloch 1786)
Melichthys vidua (Richardson 1845)
Abalistes
Balistapus
Balistes
Balistoides
Canthidermis
Odonus
Pseudobalistes
Rhinecanthus
Sufflamen
Xanthichthys
Xenobalistes

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Tetraodontiformes
Balistidae
Melichthys (this page)
Melichthys indicus Randall & Klausewitz 1973
Melichthys niger (Bloch 1786)
Melichthys vidua (Richardson 1845)
Abalistes
Balistapus
Balistes
Balistoides
Canthidermis
Odonus
Pseudobalistes
Rhinecanthus
Sufflamen
Xanthichthys
Xenobalistes

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Tetraodontiformes
Balistoidei
Balistidae
Melichthys (this page)
Melichthys indicus Randall & Klausewitz 1973
Melichthys niger (Bloch 1786)
Melichthys vidua (Richardson 1845)
Abalistes
Balistapus
Balistes
Balistoides
Canthidermis
Odonus
Pseudobalistes
Rhinecanthus
Sufflamen
Xanthichthys
Xenobalistes

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Tetraodontiformes
Balistoidei
Balistidae
Melichthys (this page)
Melichthys indicus Randall & Klausewitz 1973
Melichthys niger (Bloch 1786)
Melichthys vidua (Richardson 1845)
Abalistes
Balistapus
Balistes
Balistoides
Canthidermis
Odonus
Pseudobalistes
Rhinecanthus
Sufflamen
Xanthichthys
Xenobalistes

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Tetraodontiformes
Balistidae
Melichthys Swainson 1839 (this page)
Melichthys indicus Randall & Klausewitz 1973
Melichthys niger (Bloch 1786)
Melichthys vidua (Richardson 1845)
Abalistes Jordan & Seale 1906
Balistapus Tilesius 1820
Balistes Linnaeus 1758
Balistoides Fraser-Brunner 1935
Canthidermis Swainson 1839
Odonus Gistel 1848
Oligobalistes Danil'chenko 1960
Pseudobalistes Bleeker 1865
Rhinecanthus Swainson 1839
Sufflamen Jordan 1916
Xanthichthys Kaup 1856
Xenobalistes Matsuura 1981

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Acanthopterygii
Tetraodontiformes
Balistoidei
Balistidae
Melichthys Swainson 1839 (this page)
Melichthys indicus Randall & Klausewitz 1973
Melichthys niger (Bloch 1786)
Melichthys vidua (Richardson 1845)
Abalistes Jordan & Seale 1906
Balistapus Tilesius 1820
Balistes Linnaeus 1758
Balistoides Fraser-Brunner 1935
Canthidermis Swainson 1839
Odonus Gistel 1848
Pseudobalistes Bleeker 1865
Rhinecanthus Swainson 1839
Sufflamen Jordan 1916
Xanthichthys Kaup ex Richardson 1856
Xenobalistes Matsuura 1981

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossocephalai
Clupeocephala
Euteleosteomorpha
Neoteleostei
Eurypterygia
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Eupercaria
Tetraodontiformes
Balistoidea
Balistidae
Melichthys (this page)
Melichthys indicus
Melichthys niger
Melichthys vidua
Abalistes
Balistapus
Balistes
Balistoides
Canthidermis
Odonus
Pseudobalistes
Rhinecanthus
Sufflamen
unclassified Balistidae
Xanthichthys
Xenobalistes

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Tetraodontiformes
Balistidae
Melichthys (this page)
Melichthys bispinosus
Melichthys indicus
Melichthys niger
Melichthys nycteris
Melichthys piceus
Melichthys radula
Melichthys ringens
Melichthys vidua
Abalistes
Balistapus
Balistes
Balistoides
Canthidermis
Nematobalistes
Odonus
Oncobalistes
Pachynathus
Pseudobalistes
Rhinecanthus
Sufflamen
Verrunculus
Xanthichthys
Xenobalistes

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Teleostei
Tetraodontiformes
Balistidae
Melichthys Swainson 1839 (this page)
Abalistes
Abalistes Jordan & Seale 1906
Balistapus
Balistapus Tilesius 1820
Balistes
Balistes Linnaeus 1758
Balistoides
Balistoides Fraser-Brunner 1935
Canthidermis
Canthidermis Swainson 1839
Melichthys
Odonus
Odonus Gistel 1848
Pseudobalistes
Pseudobalistes Bleeker 1865
Rhinecanthus
Rhinecanthus Swainson 1839
Sufflamen
Sufflamen Jordan 1916
Xanthichthys
Xanthichthys Kaup 1856
Xenobalistes
Xenobalistes Matsuura 1981
EOL is hosted by: