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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/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Gobiaria
Ordo: Kurtiformes

Subordo: Apogonoidei
Familia: Apogonidae
Subfamilia: Apogoninae
Genus: Archamia
Species: A. bleekeri
Name

Archamia Gill, 1863
Synonyms

Kurtamia Prokofiev, 2006

References

Fraser, T.H. 2013. A new genus of cardinalfish (Apogonidae: Percomorpha), redescription of Archamia and resemblances and relationships with Kurtus (Kurtidae: Percomorpha). Zootaxa 3714(1): 1–63. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3714.1.1 Reference page.
Gon, O. et al. 2013: Re-description of two species of the cardinalfish genus Archamia (Teleostei: Apogonidae) from the Red Sea and Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 3608(7): 587–594. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3608.7.5 Reference page.

Links

Archamia – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Archamia species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2022. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 08/2021.

Archamia is a genus of cardinalfishes native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.
Species

Archamia bleekeri (Günther, 1859) (Gon's cardinalfish)

Species formerly in genus Archamia

12 species were formerly assigned to this genus, but have now been moved into Taeniamia:[1]

Archamia ataenia J. E. Randall & Satapoomin, 1999
Archamia biguttata Lachner, 1951 (Twinspot cardinalfish)
Archamia bilineata Gon & J. E. Randall, 1995
Archamia buruensis (Bleeker, 1856) (Buru cardinalfish)
Archamia flavofasciata Gon & J. E. Randall, 2003
Archamia fucata (Cantor, 1849) (Orangelined cardinalfish)
Archamia leai Waite, 1916 (Lea's cardinalfish)
Archamia lineolata (G. Cuvier, 1828) (Shimmering cardinal)
Archamia macroptera (G. Cuvier, 1828) (Dusky-tailed cardinalfish)
Archamia mozambiquensis J. L. B. Smith, 1961 (Mozambique cardinalfish)
Archamia pallida Gon & J. E. Randall, 1995
Archamia zosterophora (Bleeker, 1856) (Blackbelted cardinalfish)

References

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

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