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Equulites lineolatus

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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: Eupercaria
Ordo: Chaetodontiformes

Familia: Leiognathidae
Subfamilia: Gazzinae
Genus: Equulites
Species: Equulites lineolatus
Name

Equulites lineolatus (Valenciennes, 1835)

Lectotype: MNHN A-6738 (largest, 46 mm).
Paralectotypes: MNHN A-6738 (smallest), A-6739 (1, poor condition), 1988-0327 [ex MNHN A-6739] (1, poor condition), 1988-0328 [ex MNHN A-6739] (2); Antjer specimens not found.

Type locality: Java, Indonesia.
Synonyms

Equula lineolata Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1835

Vernacular names
English: Ornate ponyfish
References

Cuvier, G. & Valenciennes, A., 1835: Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome dixième. Suite du livre neuvième. Scombéroïdes. Livre dixième. De la famille des Teuthyes. Livre onzième. De la famille des Taenioïdes. Livre douzième. Des Athérines. 10: i-xxiv + 1-482 + 2 pp., Pls. 280-306. BHL

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