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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
Genus: Photopectoralis
Species: P. aureus – P. bindus – P. hataii – P. panayensis
Name

Photopectoralis Sparks et al., 2005
References

Sparks, J.S., Dunlap, P.V. & Smith, W.L. 2005. Evolution and diversification of a sexually dimorphic luminescent system in ponyfishes (Teleostei: Leiognathidae), including diagnoses of two new genera. Cladistics 21: 305–327. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2005.00067.x Reference page.

Photopectoralis is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes, ponyfish from the family Leiognathidae. They are native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[2][1]
Species

There are four recognized species in this genus:[2][1]

Photopectoralis aureus (T. Abe & Haneda, 1972) (Golden ponyfish)
Photopectoralis bindus (Valenciennes, 1835) (Orangefin ponyfish)
Photopectoralis hataii (T. Abe & Haneda, 1972) (Hatai's ponyfish)
Photopectoralis panayensis (Seishi Kimura & Dunlap, 2003) (Panay ponyfish)

References

Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Photopectoralis". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). Species of Photopectoralis in FishBase. August 2015 version.

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