Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in Afrikaans:
Blouvel
Common Names in English:
Blueskin, Blueskin seabream
Common Names in French:
Denté à points bleus
Common Names in Mandarin Chinese:
蓝点拟牙鲷, 藍點擬牙鯛
Common Names in Portuguese:
Cachucho
Common Names in Somali:
Bir-birtoy
Common Names in Spanish:
Dentón azul, Dentón azulado
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Osteichthyes
()
- Huxley, 1880
- Class:
Osteichthyes
()
- Huxley, 1880
- Subclass:
Actinopterygii
()
- Infraclass:
Actinopteri
()
- Cohort:
Clupeocephala
()
- Superorder:
Acanthopterygii
()
- Order:
Perciformes
()
-
- Order:
Perciformes
(
- Superorder:
Acanthopterygii
(
- Cohort:
Clupeocephala
(
- Infraclass:
Actinopteri
(
- Subclass:
Actinopterygii
(
- Class:
Osteichthyes
(
- Superclass:
Osteichthyes
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Polysteganus coeruleopunctatus • Polysteganus coeruleopunctatus (Klunzinger, 1870)
Similar Species
Members of the genus Dentex
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 33 species and subspecies in this genus:
D. abei (Yellowfin Sea Bream) · D. angolensis (Angolan Dentex) · D. argyrozona (Carpenter Seabream) · D. balinensis (Balinese Threadfin Bream) · D. barnardi (Barnard's Dentex) · D. bipunctatus (Bleeker's Threadfin Bream) · D. canariensis (Canary Dentex) · D. celebicus (Five-Lined Threadfin Bream) · D. coeruleopunctatus (Blueskin Seabream) · D. congoensis (Congo Dentex) · D. dentex (Common Dentex) · D. furcosus (Fork-Tailed Threadfin Bream) · D. gibbosus (Pink Dentex) · D. gracilis (Graceful Threadfin Bream) · D. griseus (Naked-Headed Large Eyed Bream) · D. hexodon (Yellow-Banded Butterfly-Bream) · D. isacanthus (Twin-Lined Threadfin-Bream) · D. macrophthalmus (Large-Eyed Dentex) · D. marginatus (Red Filament Threadfin Bream) · D. maroccanus (Morocco Dentex) · D. mesoprion (Redfilament Threadfin-Bream) · D. microdon (Blue-Spotted Large-Eye Bream) · D. nematophorus (Double Whip Threadfin Bream) · D. nematopus (Yellow-Tipped Threadfin-Bream) · D. nemurus (Redspine Threadfin Bream) · D. peronii (Notchedfin Threadfin Bream) · D. praeorbitalis (Scotsman Seabream) · D. rupestris (Yellow Steenbras) · D. spariformis (Saffronfin Sea Bream) · D. tambuloides (Fivelined Threadfin Bream) · D. tumifrons (Yellowback Fusilier) · D. undulosus (Seventy-Four Seabream) · D. zysron (Yellow-Cheeked Threadfin Bream)
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Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 151729
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3999450
