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Distichodontidae Gunther, 1864

120677  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:120677)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Characiformes (Order)
  7. Distichodontidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Belonophago Giltay, 1929
    1. Species Belonophago hutsebouti Giltay, 1929
    2. Species Belonophago tinanti Poll, 1939
    3. Species Belonophago hutsebauti Giltay, 1929 accepted as Belonophago hutsebouti Giltay, 1929
  2. Genus Congocharax Matthes, 1964
    1. Species Congocharax gossei Poll & Lambert, 1964
    2. Species Congocharax olbrechtsi (Poll, 1954)
    3. Species Congocharax spilotaenia (Boulenger, 1912)
  3. Genus Distichodus Müller & Troschel, 1844
    1. Species Distichodus affinis Günther, 1873
    2. Species Distichodus altus Boulenger, 1899
    3. Species Distichodus antonii Schilthuis, 1891
    4. Species Distichodus atroventralis Boulenger, 1898
    5. Species Distichodus brevipinnis Günther, 1864
    6. Species Distichodus decemmaculatus Pellegrin, 1926
    7. Species Distichodus engycephalus Günther, 1864
    8. Species Distichodus fasciolatus Boulenger, 1898
    9. Species Distichodus hypostomatus Pellegrin, 1900
    10. Species Distichodus kolleri Holly, 1926
    11. Species Distichodus langi Nichols & Griscom, 1917
    12. Species Distichodus lusosso Schilthuis, 1891
    13. Species Distichodus maculatus Boulenger, 1898
    14. Species Distichodus mossambicus Peters, 1852
    15. Species Distichodus niloticus (Hasselquist, 1762)
    16. Species Distichodus noboli Boulenger, 1899
    17. Species Distichodus notospilus Günther, 1867
    18. Species Distichodus petersii Pfeffer, 1896
    19. Species Distichodus rostratus Günther, 1864
    20. Species Distichodus rufigiensis Norman, 1922
    21. Species Distichodus schenga Peters, 1852
    22. Species Distichodus sexfasciatus Boulenger, 1897
    23. Species Distichodus abbreviatus Peters, 1877 accepted as Distichodus affinis Günther, 1873
    24. Species Distichodus albini Steindachner, 1914 accepted as Distichodus petersii Pfeffer, 1896
    25. Species Distichodus ansorgei Boulenger, 1911 accepted as Paradistichodus dimidiatus (Pellegrin, 1904)
    26. Species Distichodus fasciatus Boulenger, 1898 accepted as Distichodus fasciolatus Boulenger, 1898
    27. Species Distichodus leptorhynchus Boulenger, 1897 accepted as Distichodus lusosso Schilthuis, 1891
    28. Species Distichodus macrolepis Günther, 1864 accepted as Distichodus mossambicus Peters, 1852
    29. Species Distichodus marnoi Steindachner, 1881 accepted as Citharinus citharus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809)
    30. Species Distichodus martini Schilthuis, 1891 accepted as Distichodus fasciolatus Boulenger, 1898
    31. Species Distichodus martini Steindachner, 1870 accepted as Distichodus rostratus Günther, 1864
    32. Species Distichodus stigmaturus Fowler, 1935 accepted as Hemigrammocharax multifasciatus (Boulenger, 1923)
    33. Species Distichodus tanganicae Worthington & Ricardo, 1937 accepted as Distichodus sexfasciatus Boulenger, 1897
    34. Species Distichodus touteei Pellegrin, 1906 accepted as Distichodus engycephalus Günther, 1864
    35. Species Distichodus vexillifer Pellegrin, 1927 accepted as Distichodus kolleri Holly, 1926
  4. Genus Dundocharax Poll, 1967
    1. Species Dundocharax bidentatus Poll, 1967
  5. Genus Eugnathichthys Boulenger, 1898
    1. Species Eugnathichthys eetveldii Boulenger, 1898
    2. Species Eugnathichthys macroterolepis Boulenger, 1899
    3. Species Eugnathichthys intermedius Pappenheim, 1914 accepted as Eugnathichthys eetveldii Boulenger, 1898
  6. Genus Hemistichodus Pellegrin, 1900
    1. Species Hemistichodus lootensi Poll & Daget, 1968
    2. Species Hemistichodus mesmaekersi Poll, 1959
    3. Species Hemistichodus vaillanti Pellegrin, 1900
  7. Genus Ichthyborus Günther, 1864
    1. Species Ichthyborus besse (Joannis, 1835)
    2. Species Ichthyborus monodi (Pellegrin, 1927)
    3. Species Ichthyborus ornatus (Boulenger, 1899)
    4. Species Ichthyborus quadrilineatus (Pellegrin, 1904)
    5. Species Ichthyborus taeniatus Vaillant, 1886 accepted as Ichthyborus ornatus (Boulenger, 1899)
  8. Genus Mesoborus Pellegrin, 1900
    1. Species Mesoborus crocodilus Pellegrin, 1900
    2. Species Mesoborus pellegrini (Boulenger, 1909) accepted as Mesoborus crocodilus Pellegrin, 1900
  9. Genus Microstomatichthyoborus Nichols & Griscom, 1917
    1. Species Microstomatichthyoborus bashforddeani Nichols & Griscom, 1917
    2. Species Microstomatichthyoborus katangae David & Poll, 1937
  10. Genus Nannaethiops Günther, 1872
    1. Species Nannaethiops unitaeniatus Günther, 1872
    2. Species Nannaethiops angustolinea Nichols, 1923 accepted as Neolebias unifasciatus Steindachner, 1894
    3. Species Nannaethiops geisleri Hoedeman, 1956 accepted as Neolebias ansorgii Boulenger, 1912
  11. Genus Nannocharax Günther, 1867
    1. Species Nannocharax altus Pellegrin, 1930
    2. Species Nannocharax ansorgii Boulenger, 1911
    3. Species Nannocharax brevis Boulenger, 1902
    4. Species Nannocharax elongatus Boulenger, 1900
    5. Species Nannocharax fasciatus Günther, 1867
    6. Species Nannocharax fasciolaris Nichols & Boulton, 1927
    7. Species Nannocharax gracilis Poll, 1939
    8. Species Nannocharax hollyi Fowler, 1936
    9. Species Nannocharax intermedius Boulenger, 1903
    10. Species Nannocharax latifasciatus Coenen & Teugels, 1989
    11. Species Nannocharax lineomaculatus Blache & Miton, 1960
    12. Species Nannocharax luapulae Boulenger, 1915
    13. Species Nannocharax macropterus Pellegrin, 1926
    14. Species Nannocharax maculicauda Vari & Géry, 1981
    15. Species Nannocharax micros Fowler, 1936
    16. Species Nannocharax niloticus (Joannis, 1835)
    17. Species Nannocharax occidentalis Daget, 1959
    18. Species Nannocharax ogoensis Pellegrin, 1911
    19. Species Nannocharax parvus Pellegrin, 1906
    20. Species Nannocharax procatopus Boulenger, 1920
    21. Species Nannocharax pteron Fowler, 1936
    22. Species Nannocharax reidi Vari & Ferraris, 2004
    23. Species Nannocharax rubrolabiatus Van den Bergh, Teugels, Coenen & Ollevier, 1995
    24. Species Nannocharax schoutedeni Poll, 1939
    25. Species Nannocharax seyboldi Schultz, 1942
    26. Species Nannocharax taenia Boulenger, 1902
    27. Species Nannocharax ansorgei Boulenger, 1911 accepted as Nannocharax ansorgii Boulenger, 1911
    28. Species Nannocharax dimidiatus Pellegrin, 1904 accepted as Paradistichodus dimidiatus (Pellegrin, 1904)
    29. Species Nannocharax gobioides Roman, 1966 accepted as Nannocharax fasciatus Günther, 1867
    30. Species Nannocharax minutus Worthington, 1933 accepted as Hemigrammocharax minutus (Worthington, 1933)
    31. Species Nannocharax monardi (Pellegrin, 1936) accepted as Hemigrammocharax monardi Pellegrin, 1936
    32. Species Nannocharax multifasciatus Boulenger, 1923 accepted as Hemigrammocharax multifasciatus (Boulenger, 1923)
    33. Species Nannocharax ocellicauda Boulenger, 1907 accepted as Hemigrammocharax ocellicauda (Boulenger, 1907)
    34. Species Nannocharax shariensis Fowler, 1949 accepted as Neolebias unifasciatus Steindachner, 1894
  12. Genus Neolebias Steindachner, 1894
    1. Species Neolebias ansorgii Boulenger, 1912
    2. Species Neolebias axelrodi Poll & Gosse, 1963
    3. Species Neolebias gracilis Matthes, 1964
    4. Species Neolebias kerguennae Daget, 1980
    5. Species Neolebias lozii Winemiller & Kelso-Winemiller, 1993
    6. Species Neolebias philippei Poll & Gosse, 1963
    7. Species Neolebias powelli Teugels & Roberts, 1990
    8. Species Neolebias trewavasae Poll & Gosse, 1963
    9. Species Neolebias trilineatus Boulenger, 1899
    10. Species Neolebias unifasciatus Steindachner, 1894
    11. Species Neolebias ansorgei Boulenger, 1912 accepted as Neolebias ansorgii Boulenger, 1912
    12. Species Neolebias bidentatus (Poll, 1967) accepted as Dundocharax bidentatus Poll, 1967
    13. Species Neolebias landgrafi Ahl, 1928 accepted as Neolebias ansorgii Boulenger, 1912
    14. Species Neolebias spilotaenia Boulenger, 1912 accepted as Congocharax spilotaenia (Boulenger, 1912)
    15. Species Neolebias tritaeniatus Boulenger, 1913 accepted as Neolebias trilineatus Boulenger, 1899
    16. Species Neolebias univittatus Boulenger, 1899 accepted as Neolebias unifasciatus Steindachner, 1894
  13. Genus Paradistichodus Pellegrin, 1922
    1. Species Paradistichodus dimidiatus (Pellegrin, 1904)
    2. Species Paradistichodus elegans Pellegrin, 1922 accepted as Paradistichodus dimidiatus (Pellegrin, 1904)
  14. Genus Paraphago Boulenger, 1899
    1. Species Paraphago rostratus Boulenger, 1899
  15. Genus Phago Günther, 1865
    1. Species Phago boulengeri Schilthuis, 1891
    2. Species Phago intermedius Boulenger, 1899
    3. Species Phago loricatus Günther, 1865
    4. Species Phago fulica Pellegrin, 1922 accepted as Phago intermedius Boulenger, 1899
    5. Species Phago maculatus Ahl, 1922 accepted as Phago loricatus Günther, 1865
  16. Genus Xenocharax Günther, 1867
    1. Species Xenocharax spilurus Günther, 1867
    2. Species Xenocharax crassus Pellegrin, 1900 accepted as Xenocharax spilurus Günther, 1867
  17. Genus Champsoborus Boulenger, 1909 accepted as Mesoborus Pellegrin, 1900
    1. Species Champsoborus pellegrini Boulenger, 1909 accepted as Mesoborus crocodilus Pellegrin, 1900
  18. Genus Distichodina Fowler, 1935 accepted as Hemigrammocharax Pellegrin, 1923
    1. Species Distichodina stigmaturus (Fowler, 1935) accepted as Hemigrammocharax multifasciatus (Boulenger, 1923)
  19. Genus Distichodomicrura Fowler, 1936 accepted as Distichodus Müller & Troschel, 1844
  20. Genus Distichodura Fowler, 1936 accepted as Distichodus Müller & Troschel, 1844
    1. Species Distichodura affine (Günther, 1873) accepted as Distichodus affinis Günther, 1873
  21. Genus Distichus Heckel in Russegger, 1849 accepted as Distichodus Müller & Troschel, 1844
  22. Genus Gavialocharax Pellegrin, 1927 accepted as Ichthyborus Günther, 1864
    1. Species Gavialocharax monodi Pellegrin, 1927 accepted as Ichthyborus monodi (Pellegrin, 1927)
  23. Genus Hemigrammocharax Pellegrin, 1923 accepted as Nannocharax Günther, 1867 (synonym)
    1. Species Hemigrammocharax angolensis Poll, 1967
    2. Species Hemigrammocharax lineostriatus Poll, 1967
    3. Species Hemigrammocharax machadoi Poll, 1967
    4. Species Hemigrammocharax minutus (Worthington, 1933)
    5. Species Hemigrammocharax monardi Pellegrin, 1936
    6. Species Hemigrammocharax multifasciatus (Boulenger, 1923)
    7. Species Hemigrammocharax ocellicauda (Boulenger, 1907)
    8. Species Hemigrammocharax uniocellatus (Pellegrin, 1926)
    9. Species Hemigrammocharax wittei Poll, 1933
    10. Species Hemigrammocharax monodi Poll, 1967 accepted as Hemigrammocharax machadoi Poll, 1967
    11. Species Hemigrammocharax olbrechtsi Poll, 1954 accepted as Congocharax olbrechtsi (Poll, 1954)
    12. Species Hemigrammocharax polli Roman, 1966 accepted as Nannocharax ansorgii Boulenger, 1911
  24. Genus Hemigrammonannocharax Holly, 1930 accepted as Hemigrammocharax Pellegrin, 1923
  25. Genus Ichthyoborus Boulenger, 1907 accepted as Ichthyborus Günther, 1864
    1. Species Ichthyoborus besse (Joannis, 1835) accepted as Ichthyborus besse (Joannis, 1835)
    2. Species Ichthyoborus monodi (Pellegrin, 1927) accepted as Ichthyborus monodi (Pellegrin, 1927)
  26. Genus Lepinannocharax Fowler, 1936 accepted as Nannocharax Günther, 1867
    1. Species Lepinannocharax pteron (Fowler, 1936) accepted as Nannocharax pteron Fowler, 1936
  27. Genus Micraethiops Daget, 1965 accepted as Neolebias Steindachner, 1894
  28. Genus Microdistichodus Pellegrin, 1926 accepted as Hemigrammocharax Pellegrin, 1923
    1. Species Microdistichodus uniocellatus Pellegrin, 1926 accepted as Hemigrammocharax uniocellatus (Pellegrin, 1926)
  29. Genus Monostichodus Vaillant in Pellegrin, 1900 accepted as Hemistichodus Pellegrin, 1900
  30. Genus Neoborus Boulenger, 1899 accepted as Ichthyborus Günther, 1864
    1. Species Neoborus crocodilus (Pellegrin, 1900) accepted as Mesoborus crocodilus Pellegrin, 1900
    2. Species Neoborus ornatus Boulenger, 1899 accepted as Ichthyborus ornatus (Boulenger, 1899)
    3. Species Neoborus quadrilineatus Pellegrin, 1904 accepted as Ichthyborus quadrilineatus (Pellegrin, 1904)
  31. Genus Onouphrios Whitley, 1951 accepted as Ichthyborus Günther, 1864
  32. Genus Phagoborus Myers, 1924 accepted as Ichthyborus Günther, 1864
    1. Species Phagoborus ornatus (Boulenger, 1899) accepted as Ichthyborus ornatus (Boulenger, 1899)
    2. Species Phagoborus quadrilineatus (Pellegrin, 1904) accepted as Ichthyborus quadrilineatus (Pellegrin, 1904)
  33. Genus Psalidostoma Kner, 1864 accepted as Ichthyborus Günther, 1864
    1. Species Psalidostoma caudimaculatum Kner, 1864 accepted as Ichthyborus besse (Joannis, 1835)
  34. Genus Ra Whitley, 1931 accepted as Ichthyborus Günther, 1864
  35. Genus Rhabdaethiops Fowler, 1936 accepted as Neolebias Steindachner, 1894
  36. Genus Thrissocharax Myers, 1926 accepted as Hemigrammocharax Pellegrin, 1923
    1. Species Thrissocharax ocellicauda (Boulenger, 1907) accepted as Hemigrammocharax ocellicauda (Boulenger, 1907)
  37. Genus Tristichodus Boulenger, 1920 accepted as Microstomatichthyoborus Nichols & Griscom, 1917
    1. Species Tristichodus christyi Boulenger, 1920 accepted as Microstomatichthyoborus bashforddeani Nichols & Griscom, 1917
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Previously subfamily Distichodontinae in Citharinidae  
Taxonomic remark Previously subfamily Distichodontinae in Citharinidae [details]
IRMNG (2023). Distichodontidae Gunther, 1864. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=120677 on 2025-01-07
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2012-06-25 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2023-05-20 14:33:10Z
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Girard, Jean-Sébastien

basis of record Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

additional source Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] 

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

extant flag source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

extant flag source Stewart, 2001 (fossil) [details] 

habitat flag source as per Citharinidae [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Osteichthyes (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Characiformes (Order) > Distichodontidae (Family) [details]

Taxonomic remark Previously subfamily Distichodontinae in Citharinidae [details]
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