NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Distichodontinae
  Family - Citharinidae
  Order - Characiformes
  Superorder - Ostariophysi
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Nannocharax fasciatus
      Species - Nannocharax altus
      Species - Nannocharax ansorgii
      Species - Nannocharax brevis
      Species - Nannocharax elongatus
      Species - Nannocharax fasciolaris
      Species - Nannocharax gracilis
      Species - Nannocharax hollyi
      Species - Nannocharax intermedius
      Species - Nannocharax latifasciatus
      Species - Nannocharax lineomaculatus
      Species - Nannocharax luapulae
      Species - Nannocharax macropterus
      Species - Nannocharax maculicauda
      Species - Nannocharax micros
      Species - Nannocharax niloticus
      Species - Nannocharax occidentalis
      Species - Nannocharax ogoensis
      Species - Nannocharax parvus
      Species - Nannocharax procatopus
      Species - Nannocharax pteron
      Species - Nannocharax rubrolabiatus
      Species - Nannocharax schoutedeni
      Species - Nannocharax taenia