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 - Apogoninae
  Family - Apogonidae
  Suborder - Percoidei
  Order - Perciformes
  Superorder - Acanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Siphamia cuneiceps
      Species - Siphamia cephalotes
      Species - Siphamia corallicola
      Species - Siphamia elongata
      Species - Siphamia fistulosa
      Species - Siphamia fuscolineata
      Species - Siphamia guttulatus
      Species - Siphamia majimai
      Species - Siphamia mossambica
      Species - Siphamia nigra
      Species - Siphamia ovalis
      Species - Siphamia permutata
      Species - Siphamia roseigaster
      Species - Siphamia versicolor
      Species - Siphamia zaribae
      Species - Siphamia tubulata