Trachipterus

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio: Lampripterygii
Superordo: Lampridiomorpha
Ordo: Lampridiformes

Familia: Trachipteridae
Genus: Trachipterus
Species: T. altivelis – T. arawatae – T. arcticus – T. fukuzakii – T. ishikawae – T. jacksonensis – T. trachypterus
Name

Trachipterus Goüan, 1770:104, 153

Type species: Cepola trachyptera Gmelin, 1789.
References

Goüan, A. 1770: Historia piscium, sistens ipsorum anatomen externam, internam, atque genera in classes et ordines redacta. Also: Histoire des poissons, contenant la déscription anatomique de leurs parties externes et internes, & le caractère des divers genres rangés par classes & par ordres. Strasbpirg. : i-xviii + 1-252 (twice), Pls. 1-4.
Wiley, E.O., G.D. Johnson & Dimmick, W.W. 1998: The phylogenetic relationships of lampridiform fishes (Teleostei:Acanthomorpha), based on a total-evidence analysis of morphological and molecular date. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 10(3): 417–425..

Vernacular names
English: Deal-fishes

Trachipterus is a genus of ribbonfishes.
Species

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]

Trachipterus altivelis Kner, 1859 (King-of-the-salmon)
Trachipterus arcticus (Brünnich, 1771) (Dealfish)
Trachipterus fukuzakii Fitch, 1964 (Tapertail ribbonfish)
Trachipterus ishikawae D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901 (Slender ribbonfish)
Trachipterus jacksonensis (E. P. Ramsay, 1881) (Blackflash ribbonfish)
Trachipterus trachypterus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) (Mediterranean dealfish)

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Trachipterus in FishBase. April 2012 version.