Prionotus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
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
Ordo: Scorpaeniformes
Subordo: Scorpaenoidei

Familia: Triglidae
Genus: Prionotus
Species (23): P. alatus – P. albirostris – P. beanii – P. birostratus – P. carolinus – P. evolans – P. horrens – P. longispinosus – P. martis – P. miles – P. murielae – P. nudigula – P. ophryas – P. paralatus – P. punctatus – P. roseus – P. rubio – P. ruscarius – P. scitulus – P. stearnsi – P. stephanophrys – P. teaguei – P. tribulus
Name

Prionotus Lacepède, 1801: 336

TYpe species: Trigla evolans Linnaeus, 1766, by monotypy.
References
Primary references

Lacepède, B.G.E. 1801. Histoire naturelle des poissons. v. 3: i–lxvi + 1–558, pls. 1–34.

Prionotus is a genus of searobins found in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

Species
Bean's Searobin (P. beanii)

There are currently 23 recognized species in this genus:[1]

Prionotus alatus Goode & T. H. Bean, 1883 (Spiny searobin)
Prionotus albirostris D. S. Jordan & Bollman, 1890 (Whitesnout searobin)
Prionotus beanii Goode, 1896 (Bean's searobin)
Prionotus birostratus J. Richardson, 1844 (Two-beaked searobin)
Prionotus carolinus (Linnaeus, 1771) (Northern searobin)
Prionotus evolans (Linnaeus, 1766) (Striped searobin)
Prionotus horrens J. Richardson, 1844 (Bristly searobin)
Prionotus longispinosus Teague, 1951 (Bigeye searobin)
Prionotus martis Ginsburg, 1950 (Gulf of Mexico barred searobin)
Prionotus miles Jenyns, 1840 (Galapagos gurnard)
Prionotus murielae Mowbray, 1928
Prionotus nudigula Ginsburg, 1950 (Red searobin)
Prionotus ophryas D. S. Jordan & Swain, 1885 (Bandtail searobin)
Prionotus paralatus Ginsburg, 1950 (Mexican searobin)
Prionotus punctatus (Bloch, 1793) (Bluewing searobin)
Prionotus roseus D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1887 (Bluespotted searobin)
Prionotus rubio D. S. Jordan, 1886 (Blackwing searobin)
Prionotus ruscarius C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (Common searobin)
Prionotus scitulus D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (Leopard searobin)
Prionotus stearnsi D. S. Jordan & Swain, 1885 (Shortwing searobin)
Prionotus stephanophrys Lockington, 1881 (Lumptail searobin)
Prionotus teaguei Briggs, 1956 (Long-ray searobin)
Prionotus tribulus G. Cuvier, 1829 (Bighead searobin)