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Sciaenidae Gill, 1861

114221  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:114221)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Perciformes (Order)
  7. Sciaenidae (Family)
accepted
Family
Genus Aplodinotus Rafinesque, 1819
Genus Argyrosomus De la Pylaie, 1835
Genus Aspericorvina Fowler, 1934
Genus Atractoscion Gill, 1862
Genus Atrobucca Chu, Lo & Wu, 1963
Genus Austronibea Trewavas, 1977
Genus Bahaba Herre, 1935
Genus Bairdiella Gill, 1861
Genus Boesemania Trewavas, 1977
Genus Carnevalella Bannikov, 2013 †
Genus Chaoia Bannikov, Schwarzhans & Carnevale, 2018 †
Genus Cheilotrema Tschudi, 1846
Genus Chrysochir Trewavas & Yazdani, 1966
Genus Cilus Delfin, 1900
Genus Collichthys Günther, 1860
Genus Corvula Jordan & Eigenmann, 1889
Genus Croatosciaena Bannikov, Schwarzhans & Carnevale, 2018 †
Genus Ctenosciaena Fowler & Bean, 1923
Genus Cynoscion Gill, 1861
Genus Daysciaena Talwar, 1970
Genus Dendrophysa Trewavas, 1964
Genus Elattarchus Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Genus Eques Bloch, 1793
Genus Equetulus Aguilera & Schwarzhans in Aguilera et al., 2014 †
Genus Equetus Rafinesque, 1815
Genus Genyonemus Gill, 1861
Genus Isopisthus Gill, 1862
Genus Johnius Bloch, 1793
Genus Kathala Lal Mohan, 1969
Genus Landinisciaena Bannikov, Schwarzhans & Carnevale, 2018 †
Genus Larimichthys Jordan & Starks, 1905
Genus Larimus Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830
Genus Leiostomus Lacepède, 1802
Genus Leptosciaena Bannikov, Schwarzhans & Carnevale, 2018 †
Genus Lonchurus Bloch, 1793
Genus Macrodon Schinz in Cuvier, 1822
Genus Macrospinosa Lal Mohan, 1969
Genus Megalonibea Chu, Lo & Wu, 1963
Genus Menticirrhus Gill, 1861
Genus Micropogonias Bonaparte, 1831
Genus Miichthys Lin, 1938
Genus Miracorvina Trewavas, 1962
Genus Nebris Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830
Genus Nibea Jordan & Thompson, 1911
Genus Odontoscion Gill, 1862
Genus Ophioscion Gill, 1863
Genus Otolithes Oken, 1817
Genus Otolithoides Fowler, 1933
Genus Pachypops Gill, 1861
Genus Pachyurus Agassiz in Spix & Agassiz, 1831
Genus Panna Lal Mohan, 1969
Genus Paralonchurus Bocourt, 1869
Genus Paranebris Chao, Béarez & Robertson, 2001
Genus Paranibea Trewavas, 1977
Genus Pareques Gill in Goode, 1876
Genus Pennahia Fowler, 1926
Genus Pentheroscion Trewavas, 1962
Genus Petilipinnis Casatti, 2002
Genus Plagioscion Gill, 1861
Genus Pogonias Lacepède, 1801
Genus Pontosciaena Bannikov, Schwarzhans & Carnevale, 2018 †
Genus Protolarimus Aguilera & Schwarzhans in Aguilera et al., 2014 †
Genus Protonibea Trewavas, 1971
Genus Protosciaena Sasaki, 1989
Genus Pseudotolithus Bleeker, 1863
Genus Pteroscion Fowler, 1925
Genus Pterotolithus Fowler, 1933
Genus Robaloscion Béarez & Schwarzhans, 2013
Genus Roncador Jordan & Gilbert, 1880
Genus Sciaena Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Sciaenops Gill, 1863
Genus Seriphus Ayres, 1860
Genus Sonorolux Trewavas, 1977
Genus Stellifer Oken, 1817
Genus Taosciaena Lin & Chien, 2022 †
Genus Totoaba Villamar, 1980
Genus Umbrina Cuvier, 1816

Genus Aplodinotus Rafinesque, 1818 accepted as Aplodinotus Rafinesque, 1819 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Genus Lonchiurus Cuvier, 1800 accepted as Lonchurus Bloch, 1793 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Genus Umbra Cetti, 1777 accepted as Umbrina Cuvier, 1816 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)

Genus Afroscion Trewavas, 1977 accepted as Argyrosomus De la Pylaie, 1835 (synonym)
Genus Alburnus Catesby, 1771 (Published in a rejected work (ICZN))
Genus Amblyscion Gill, 1863 accepted as Larimus Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830
Genus Ancyclodon Schinz in Cuvier, 1822 (Misspelling)
Genus Ancylodon Cuvier & Cloquet, 1816 accepted as Macrodon Schinz in Cuvier, 1822
Genus Ancylodon Oken, 1817 accepted as Macrodon Schinz in Cuvier, 1822
Genus Ancylodonus Jarocki, 1822 (Unjustified (?) emendation)
Genus Anomiolepis Gill, 1861 (Unavailable: no available species)
Genus Apeches Gistel, 1848 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793
Genus Aplidonotus accepted as Aplodinotus Rafinesque, 1819
Genus Apseudobranchus Gill, 1862 accepted as Cynoscion Gill, 1861
Genus Archoscion Gill, 1862 accepted as Cynoscion Gill, 1861
Genus Argiosomus accepted as Argyrosomus De la Pylaie, 1835 (misspelling)
Genus Argyrosoma accepted as Argyrosomus De la Pylaie, 1835 (misspelling)
Genus Asperina Ostroumoff, 1896 accepted as Umbrina Cuvier, 1816
Genus Attilus Gistel, 1848 accepted as Umbrina Cuvier, 1816
Genus Bairdela accepted as Bairdiella Gill, 1861 (misspelling)
Genus Bardiella accepted as Bairdiella Gill, 1861 (misspelling)
Genus Blythia Talwar, 1971 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793
Genus Blythsciaena Talwar, 1975 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793
Genus Bola Hamilton, 1822 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793 (synonym)
Genus Buccone Jordan & Evermann, 1896 accepted as Cynoscion Gill, 1861
Genus Callaus Jordan in Jordan & Eigenmann, 1889 accepted as Sciaena Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Cantor Talwar, 1970 accepted as Macrospinosa Lal Mohan, 1969
Genus Cestreus Gronow in Gray, 1854 accepted as Cynoscion Gill, 1861 (synonym)
Genus Cestrus accepted as Cestreus Gronow in Gray, 1854 accepted as Cynoscion Gill, 1861 (misspelling)
Genus Cheironebris Fowler, 1944 accepted as Nebris Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830
Genus Cirrhimens Bleeker, 1876 accepted as Menticirrhus Gill, 1861
Genus Cirrimens Gill, 1862 accepted as Menticirrhus Gill, 1861
Genus Coracinus Pallas, 1814 accepted as Sciaena Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
Genus Cromis Browne, 1789 (Published in a rejected work (ICZN))
Genus Cynoscium accepted as Cynoscion Gill, 1861 (misspelling)
Genus Cyonoscion Jenkins, 1887 accepted as Cynoscion Gill, 1861
Genus Dayscieaena accepted as Daysciaena Talwar, 1970 (misspelling)
Genus Dendrophyssa accepted as Dendrophysa Trewavas, 1964 (misspelling)
Genus Dhoma Talwar & Joglekar, 1970 accepted as Kathala Lal Mohan, 1969
Genus Diplolepis Steindachner, 1863 accepted as Plagioscion Gill, 1861
Genus Eriscion Jordan & Evermann, 1927 accepted as Cynoscion Gill, 1861
Genus Eutychelithus Jordan, 1876 accepted as Aplodinotus Rafinesque, 1819
Genus Excursor Gistel, 1848 accepted as Sciaena Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Fonticulus Trewavas, 1962 accepted as Pseudotolithus Bleeker, 1863
Genus Genyanemus accepted as Genyonemus Gill, 1861 (misspelling)
Genus Haploidonotus Gill, 1861 accepted as Aplodinotus Rafinesque, 1819
Genus Haplonotus Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Aplodinotus Rafinesque, 1819
Genus Hemisciaena Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Collichthys Günther, 1860
Genus Homoprion Holbrook, 1855 accepted as Stellifer Oken, 1817
Genus Hostia Trewavas, 1962 accepted as Pseudotolithus Bleeker, 1863
Genus Isophisthus accepted as Isopisthus Gill, 1862 (misspelling)
Genus Johnieops Lal Mohan, 1972 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793 (synonym)
Genus Johniops accepted as Johnieops Lal Mohan, 1972 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793 (misspelling)
Genus Johnnius Griffith in Cuvier, 1834 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793
Genus Johonius Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793
Genus Kalthala accepted as Kathala Lal Mohan, 1969
Genus Kroseriphus Whitley, 1950 accepted as Seriphus Ayres, 1860
Genus Larimodon Bleeker, 1876 accepted as Odontoscion Gill, 1862
Genus Lepipterus Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830 accepted as Pachyurus Agassiz in Spix & Agassiz, 1831
Genus Liostomus Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Leiostomus Lacepède, 1802
Genus Lonchiurus Oken, 1816 accepted as Lonchurus Bloch, 1793 (misspelling)
Genus Macropinos Mohan, 1969 † accepted as Macrospinosa Lal Mohan, 1969
Genus Melantha Gistel, 1848 accepted as Sciaena Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Menthicirrhus accepted as Menticirrhus Gill, 1861 (misspelling)
Genus Micropogon Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830 accepted as Micropogonias Bonaparte, 1831
Genus Micropogonius accepted as Micropogonias Bonaparte, 1831
Genus Monosira Poey, 1881 accepted as Larimus Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830
Genus Nector Jordan & Evermann, 1898 accepted as Bairdiella Gill, 1861
Genus Nomalus Gistel, 1848 accepted as Macrodon Schinz in Cuvier, 1822
Genus Otholithes accepted as Otolithes Oken, 1817 (misspelling)
Genus Othonias Jordan & Thompson, 1911 accepted as Larimichthys Jordan & Starks, 1905
Genus Otolites Berthold, 1827 accepted as Otolithes Oken, 1817
Genus Otolithus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Otolithes Oken, 1817 (misspelling)
Genus Pama Fowler, 1933 accepted as Otolithoides Fowler, 1933
Genus Paralarimus Fowler & Bean, 1923 accepted as Cynoscion Gill, 1861
Genus Paraplesichthys Bleeker, 1876 accepted as Isopisthus Gill, 1862
Genus Pentherocion accepted as Pentheroscion Trewavas, 1962 (misspelling)
Genus Pinnacorvina Fowler, 1925 accepted as Pseudotolithus Bleeker, 1863
Genus Pogognathus Oken, 1816 (Published in a rejected work (ICZN))
Genus Pogonas Duméril, 1805 accepted as Pogonias Lacepède, 1801
Genus Pogonathus Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Pogonias Lacepède, 1801
Genus Pogonathus Bonaparte, 1831 accepted as Pogonias Lacepède, 1801
Genus Pogonatus Bosc, 1818 accepted as Pogonias Lacepède, 1801
Genus Pogonius Jarocki, 1822 accepted as Pogonias Lacepède, 1801
Genus Pogonognathus Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Pogonias Lacepède, 1801
Genus Polycirrhus Bocourt, 1869 accepted as Paralonchurus Bocourt, 1869
Genus Polyclemus Berg, 1895 accepted as Paralonchurus Bocourt, 1869
Genus Pseudomycterus Ogilby, 1908 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793
Genus Pseudosciaena Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Argyrosomus De la Pylaie, 1835
Genus Pseudusciaena accepted as Pseudosciaena Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Argyrosomus De la Pylaie, 1835 (misspelling)
Genus Rhinoscion Gill, 1861 accepted as Cheilotrema Tschudi, 1846
Genus Sagenichthys Berg, 1895 accepted as Macrodon Schinz in Cuvier, 1822
Genus Sciaenoides Blyth, 1860 accepted as Otolithoides Fowler, 1933
Genus Scianea accepted as Sciaena Linnaeus, 1758 (misspelling)
Genus Sciena Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Sciaena Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Scioena Cuvier, 1798 accepted as Sciaena Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Sigmurus Gilbert in Jordan & Evermann, 1898 accepted as Ophioscion Gill, 1863
Genus Stellicarens Gilbert in Jordan & Evermann, 1898 accepted as Stellifer Oken, 1817
Genus Stelliferus Stark, 1828 accepted as Stellifer Oken, 1817
Genus Symphysoglyphus Miranda Ribeiro, 1913 accepted as Cynoscion Gill, 1861
Genus Umbrula Jordan & Eigenmann, 1889 accepted as Menticirrhus Gill, 1861
Genus Vacuoqua Jordan & Evermann, 1927 accepted as Bairdiella Gill, 1861
Genus Wak Lin, 1938 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793 (synonym)
Genus Waku accepted as Wak Lin, 1938 accepted as Johnius Bloch, 1793 (misspelling)
Genus Zaclemus Gilbert in Jordan & Evermann, 1898 accepted as Paralonchurus Bocourt, 1869
Genus Zeluco Whitley, 1931 (unaccepted)
Genus Zestidium Gilbert in Jordan & Evermann, 1898 (unaccepted)
Genus Zestis Gilbert in Jordan & Evermann, 1898 (unaccepted)
Genus Zonoscion Jordan & Evermann, 1896 (unaccepted)

Genus Jefitchia Frizzell & Dante, 1965 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Vacuogua Jordan & Evermann, 1927 (uncertain, unassessed)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2023). Sciaenidae Gill, 1861. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=114221 on 2023-09-25
Date
action
by
2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony
2019-06-21 19:02:21Z
changed
Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   

habitat flag source FishBase [details]   
From other sources
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Osteichthyes (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Percoidei (Suborder) > Sciaenidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info From FishBase: Freshwater + Brackish + Marine. FishBase flag: Mostly Marine. [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]
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