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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: Gobiaria
Ordo: Kurtiformes

Subordo: Apogonoidei
Familia: Apogonidae
Subfamilia: Pseudaminae
Genus: Pseudamiops
Species: P. diaphanes – P. gracilicauda – P. pellucidus – P. phasma – P. springeri
Name

Pseudamiops Smith, 1954

Type species: Pseudamiops pellucidus Smith, 1954

Synonyms

Lachneria Smith, 1954

References

Smith, J. L. B.; 1954: Apogonid fishes of the subfamily Pseudamiinae from south-east Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (Series 12) 7 (82) (art. 97): 775–795, Pl. 23.

References

Gon, O.; Bogorodsky, S.V.; Mal, A.O. 2013: Description of a new species of the cardinalfish genus Pseudamiops (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from the Red Sea. Zootaxa 3701(1): 93–100. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3701.1.8 Reference page.

Links

Pseudamiops – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Pseudamiops species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

Pseudamiops is a genus of cardinalfishes native to the Pacific and Indian oceans.
Species

There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus:[1]

Pseudamiops diaphanes J. E. Randall, 1998 (Transparent cardinalfish)
Pseudamiops gracilicauda (Lachner, 1953) (Graceful-tailed cardinalfish)
Pseudamiops pellucidus J. L. B. Smith, 1954 (Limpid cardinalfish)
Pseudamiops phasma J. E. Randall, 2001
Pseudamiops springeri Gon & Bogorodsky, 2013 [2]

References

Mabuchi, K., Fraser, T.H., Song, H., Azuma, Y. & Nishida, M. (2014): Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters. Zootaxa, 3846 (2): 151–203.
Gon, O., Bogorodsky, S.V. & Mal, A.O. (2013): Description of a new species of the cardinalfish genus Pseudamiops (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from the Red Sea. Zootaxa, 3701 (1): 93–100.

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