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: Ovalentaria
Superordo: Atherinomorphae
Ordo: Beloniformes
Subordo: Belonoidei
Superfamilia: Scomberesocoidea
Familia: Scomberesocidae
Genus: Cololabis
Species: C. adocetus - C. saira
Name
Cololabis Gill, 1896
Gender: feminine
Type species: Scombresox brevirostris Peters, 1866, by monotypy.
Synonyms
Elassichthys Hubbs & Wisner, 1980
References
Gill, T. N. (1896) The families of synentognathous fishes and their nomenclature. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 18(1051): 167–178.
Links
Cololabis – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Cololabis is a genus of sauries found in the eastern and northern Pacific Ocean. The name is derived from the Greek word kolos, meaning 'short', and the Latin word labis, meaning 'forceps', referring to the short beak of the type species Scombresox brevirostris.[2]
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[3]
Cololabis adocetus J. E. Böhlke, 1951 (Saury)
Cololabis saira Brevoort, 1856 (Pacific saury)
References
Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Cololabis". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (15 June 2019). "Order BELONIFORMES (Needlefishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Cololabis". FishBase. August 2012 version.
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