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 - Cichlidae
  Suborder - Labroidei
  Order - Perciformes
  Superorder - Acanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Aequidens pallidus
      Species - Aequidens pulcher
      Species - Aequidens rivulatus
      Species - Aequidens tetramerus
      Species - Aequidens latifrons
      Species - Aequidens biseriatus
      Species - Aequidens chimantanus
      Species - Aequidens coeruleopunctatus
      Species - Aequidens diadema
      Species - Aequidens epae
      Species - Aequidens gerciliae
      Species - Aequidens hoehnei
      Species - Aequidens mauesanus
      Species - Aequidens metae
      Species - Aequidens michaeli
      Species - Aequidens paloemeuensis
      Species - Aequidens patricki
      Species - Aequidens plagiozonatus
      Species - Aequidens potaroensis
      Species - Aequidens rondoni
      Species - Aequidens sapayensis
      Species - Aequidens tubicen
      Species - Aequidens viridis