Kyphosinae Jordan 1887

Laan, Richard Van Der, Eschmeyer, William N. & Fricke, Ronald, 2014, Family-group names of Recent fishes, Zootaxa 3882 (2), pp. 1-230 : 105

Subfamily Kyphosinae Jordan 1887

Name in prevailing usage

Gasterogonia Rafinesque 1815:88 [ref. 3584] (subfamily)? Xysterus [no stem of the type genus, not available, Article 11.7.1.1]

Pimelepterini Bonaparte 1831:157, 172 [ref. 4978] (subfamily) Pimelepterus [family-group name not used as valid after 1899 Article 23.9.1.1]

Kyphosidae Jordan 1887:585 [ref. 2388] (family) Kyphosus [genus inferred from the stem, Article 11.7.1.1; family name sometimes seen as Cyphosidae or Kyphocidae; Kyphosidae used as valid by: Jordan 1923 [ref. 2421], Schultz with Stern 1948 [ref. 31938], Bailey et al. 1960 [ref. 27285], Lagler, Bardach & Miller 1962, Bauchot 1963 [ref. 20718], Greenwood, Rosen, Weitzman & Myers 1966 [ref. 26856], Kamohara 1967, McAllister 1968 [ref. 26854], Lindberg 1971 [ref. 27211], Desoutter 1973 [ref. 7203], Nelson 1976 [ref. 32838], Shiino 1976, Lagler, Bardach, Miller & May Passino 1977, Nelson 1984 [ref. 13596], Whitehead et al. (1986a) [ref. 13676], Brooks 1987 [ref. 23113], McAllister 1990 [ref. 14674], Quéro et al. 1990 [ref. 15946], Robins et al. 1991a [ref. 14237], Robins et al. 1991b [ref. 14238], Böhlke & Chaplin 1993, Allen & Robertson 1994 [ref. 22193], Nelson 1994 [ref. 26204], Franke & Acero P. 1996 [ref. 22923], Clements 1997 [ref. 23459], Eschmeyer 1998 [ref. 23416], Merella, Massutí & Deudero 1998 [ref. 25007], Sakai 2001 [ref. 26121], Carpenter 2003 [ref. 27092], Menezes et al. 2003 [ref. 27192], Nelson et al. 2004 [ref. 27807], Sakai & Nakabo 2004 [ref. 27596], Markevich 2005 [ref. 28210], Hoese et al. 2006, Nelson 2006 [ref. 32486], Kimura, Satapoomin & Matsuura 2009 [ref. 30425], Allen & Erdmann 2012 [ref. 31980], Knudsen & Clements 2013a [ref. 32384], Knudsen & Clements 2013b [ref. 33031], so Kyphosidae in prevailing usage Article 23.9.1]