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: 2005

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Centromochlinae
  Family - Auchenipteridae
  Order - Siluriformes
  Superorder - Ostariophysi
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Centromochlus altae
      Species - Centromochlus concolor
      Species - Centromochlus existimatus
      Species - Centromochlus heckelii
      Species - Centromochlus macracanthus
      Species - Centromochlus megalops
      Species - Centromochlus punctatus
      Species - Centromochlus reticulatus
      Species - Centromochlus romani
      Species - Centromochlus schultzi