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: Batrachoidaria
Ordo: Batrachoidiformes
Familia: Batrachoididae
Subfamilia: Thalassophryninae
Genus: Daector
Species: D. dowi – D. gerringi – D. quadrizonatus – D. reticulata – D. schmitti
Name
Daector Jordan & Evermann, 1898
Gender: masculine
Type species: Thalassophryne dowi Jordan & Gilbert, 1887 by original designation.
References
Jordan, D. S. & B. W. Evermann, 1898. The fishes of North and Middle America: a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America north of the Isthmus of Panama. Part III. Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 47: i-xxiv + 2183a-3136.
Nelson, J.S. 2006. Fishes of the World, fourth edition. John Wiley, Hoboken, 624 pp. ISBN 0-471-25031-7. ISBN 978-0-471-25031-9. Reference page.
Daector – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Daector is a genus of toadfishes, with three species found along the Pacific Coast of Central America (one, D. dowi, reaches the Peruvian Coast of South America) and two species, D. gerringi and D. quadrizonatus, are found in South American rivers.
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]
Daector dowi (Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1887) (Dow's toadfish)
Daector gerringi (Rendahl (de), 1941)
Daector quadrizonatus (C. H. Eigenmann, 1922)
Daector reticulata (Günther, 1864) (reticulated toadfish)
Daector schmitti Collette, 1968 (Schmitt's toadfish)
References
Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Daector". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Daector in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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