MALACANTHIDAE (Nelson, 1994)

Edwards, A. J., Gill, A. C. & Abohweyere, P. O., 2003, A revision of F. R. Irvine’s Ghanaian marine fishes in the collections of The Natural History Museum, London, Journal of Natural History 37 (18), pp. 2213-2267 : 2237

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https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930210138359

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scientific name

MALACANTHIDAE
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Listed under the Blanquillos ( Latilidae ) by Irvine and more recently by others in the Branchiostegidae . Now this group is generally combined with the Malacanthinae in the family Malacanthidae (Nelson, 1994) . A single species is found on the coast of West Africa (Poll, 1954; Dooley in Quéro et al., 1990: 719).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Perciformes

Family

Malacanthidae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopteri

Family

Latilidae

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