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 - Pomacentridae
  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 - Dascyllus albisella
      Species - Dascyllus aruanus
      Species - Dascyllus trimaculatus
      Species - Dascyllus reticulatus
      Species - Dascyllus marginatus
      Species - Dascyllus melanurus
      Species - Dascyllus carneus
      Species - Dascyllus flavicaudus
      Species - Dascyllus strasburgi
      Species - Dascyllus auropinnis