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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
Ordo: Scorpaeniformes
Subordo: Scorpaenoidei

Familia: Setarchidae
Genus: Setarches
Species (2): S. guentheri – S. longimanus
Name

Setarches Johnson, 1862: 177

Type species: Setarches guentheri Johnson, 1862, by monotypy.
References
Primary references

Johnson, J.Y. 1862. Descriptions of some new genera and species of fishes obtained at Madeira. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862 (pt 2): 167–180, pls. 22–23.

Setarches is a genus of deep-sea bristly scorpionfishes.
Species

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

Setarches guentheri J. Y. Johnson, 1862 (Channelled rockfish)
Setarches longimanus (Alcock, 1894) (Red deepwater scorpionfish)

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Setarches in FishBase. December 2012 version.

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