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Taxon: Order Scorpaeniformes Bloch, 1789 - mail-cheeked fishes (fish)
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Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Scorpaenoidei (Suborder) Klein, 1885 Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 608. [inferred]
TypeScorpaena (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 322; 9 Feb 2024. [inferred]

Synonyms

Synonymous nameScleroparei (Order) Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 686.
InPerciformes (Order) Bleeker, 1859 Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 85. [inferred]
IncludingDactylopteriformes (Order) Jordan, 1923

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namepantserwangigen Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namemail-cheeked fishes Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 467.
mail-cheeked fishes Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 318.
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