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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

Familia: Plesiopidae
Subfamiliae (6): Acanthoclininae - Assessorinae - Fraudellinae - Paraplesiopinae - Plesiopinae - Trachinopinae

Name

Plesiopidae

Synonyms

Notograptidae

References

Mooi, R.D. 1993: Phylogeny of the Plesiopidae (Pisces: Perciformes) with evidence for the inclusion of the Acanthoclinidae. Bulletin of marine science, 52 (1): 284–326. BioStor

Links

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2006. FishBase, version (02/2006). [1]

Vernacular names
čeština: Trnovkovití
English: longfins, rockfishes, roundheads, spiny basslets

The longfins, also known as roundheads or spiny basslets, are a family, Plesiopidae, which were formerly placed in the order Perciformes but are now regarded as being incertae sedis in the subseries Ovalentaria in the clade Percomorpha.[2] They are elongated fishes, found in the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean.
Classification
Comet, Calloplesiops altivelis
Eastern blue devil, Paraplesiops bleekeri

In some classifications, the genus Notograptus is split in its own family, Notograptidae, but FishBase is followed here. There are two subfamilies within the Plesiopidae and the genera are as follows:[2]

Subfamily Acanthoclininae Günther, 1861
Genus Acanthoclinus Jenyns, 1841
Genus Acanthoplesiops Regan, 1912
Genus Beliops Hardy, 1985
Genus Belonepterygion McCulloch, 1915
Genus Notograptus Günther, 1867
Subfamily Plesiopinae Günther, 1861
Genus Assessor Whitley, 1935
Genus Calloplesiops Fowler and Bean, 1930
Genus Fraudella Whitley, 1935
Genus Paraplesiops Bleeker, 1875
Genus Plesiops Oken, 1817
Genus Steeneichthys Gerald R. Allen and Randall, 1985
Genus Trachinops Günther, 1861

References

Bailly N, ed. (2017). "Plesiopidae Günther, 1861". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species.

J. S. Nelson; T. C. Grande; M. V. H. Wilson (2016). Fishes of the World (5th ed.). Wiley. p. 752. ISBN 978-1-118-34233-6.

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Family Plesiopidae". FishBase. January 2006 version.
"Plesiopidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 25 March 2006.

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