Scatophagidae
Also known as: Argusfisk, Peixos argus, Percas-disco, Spadefishes, argusfiskfamilien, arguskalat, argusowate, butterfishes
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Perciformes |
| Family | Scatophagidae |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, MARINE |
| Genera | 3 |
| Species records held | 11 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 23 |
| GBIF key | 4505 |
Genera in Scatophagidae
- Scatophagus — 8 species: Scatophagus altermans, Scatophagus argus, Scatophagus brunneus, Scatophagus chameleon, Scatophagus frontalis, Scatophagus macronotus, Scatophagus semistriatus, Scatophagus tetracanthus
- Selenotoca — 2 species: Selenotoca multifasciata, Selenotoca papuensis
- Eoscatophagus — 1 species: Eoscatophagus frontalis
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.