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

  Family - Nemipteridae
  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 - Pentapodus setosus
      Species - Pentapodus bifasciatus
      Species - Pentapodus caninus
      Species - Pentapodus emeryii
      Species - Pentapodus nagasakiensis
      Species - Pentapodus paradiseus
      Species - Pentapodus porosus
      Species - Pentapodus trivittatus
      Species - Pentapodus vitta
      Species - Pentapodus aureofasciatus