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: Tetraodontiformes
Subordo: Ostracioidei
Familia: Aracanidae
Genus: Kentrocapros
Species (5): K. aculeatus – K. eco – K. flavofasciatus – K. rosapinto – K. spilonotus
Name
Kentrocapros Kaup, 1855: 220
Type species: Ostracion hexagonus Thunberg, 1787, by monotypy.
Kentrocapros aculeatus
References
Primary references
Kaup, J.J. 1855. Uebersicht über die Species einiger Familien der Sclerodermen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 21(1): 215–233.
Kentrocapros is a genus of deepwater boxfishes native to coastal waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Species
There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus:[1]
Kentrocapros aculeatus (Houttuyn, 1782)
Kentrocapros eco (Phillipps, 1932)
Kentrocapros flavofasciatus (Kamohara, 1938)
Kentrocapros rosapinto (J. L. B. Smith, 1949) (Basketfish)
Kentrocapros spilonota (C. H. Gilbert, 1905)
References
Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014. Ichthyological Research, 62 (1): 72-113.
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