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Taxon: Genus Petrocephalus Marcusen, 1854 (fish)
Classification by:

Natura - nature
   actualia - actual entities
     Mundus Plinius - physical world
       naturalia - natural bodies
         Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
           Clade neomura Cavalier-Smith, 1987
             Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
               Clade discaria Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                 Clade dorsates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                   Clade podiates Cavalier-Smith, 2012
                     Clade Amorphea Adl et al. 2012 [Simpson, Medina & Adl 2020]
                       Clade Obazoa Brown, Sharpe, Silberman, Heiss, Lang, Simpson & Roger 2013
                         Clade Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith 1987 [Simpson & Medina 2020] - animal-fungal clade
                           Superkingdom Holozoa Lang, O'Kelly, Nerad, Gray & Burger, 2002
                             Clade filozoa Shalchian-Tabrizi, Minge, Espelund, Orr, Ruden, Jakobsen & Cavalier-Smith, 2008
                               Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
                                 Clade Planulozoa Wallberg, Thollesson, Farris & Jondelius 2004
                                   Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
                                     Clade Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002
                                       Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
                                         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
                                           Subphylum Craniata auct.
                                             Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801 - vertebrates
                                               Clade Pan-Gnathostomata Downs 2020
                                                 Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
                                                   [crown] Clade Eugnathostomata
                                                     Clade Pan-Osteichthyes Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                       Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                         Clade Pan-Actinopterygii Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                           Clade Actinopterygii Woodward 1891 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                             Clade Pan-Actinopteri Moore & Near 2020
                                                               Class Actinopteri Cope, 1871
                                                                 Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
                                                                   Infraclass Teleosteomorpha Arratia, 2001
                                                                     Division Teleostei Müller, 1845
                                                                       Supercohort Teleocephala de Pinna, 1996 - crown-group Teleostei
                                                                         Cohort Osteoglossomorpha Greenwood et al., 1966
                                                                           Order Osteoglossiformes Berg, 1940 - bonytongues
                                                                             Family Mormyridae Bonaparte, 1831 [paraphyletic] - elephantfishes
                                                                               Genus Petrocephalus Marcusen, 1854
                                                                                 01 Petrocephalus ansorgii Boulenger, 1903
                                                                                 02 Petrocephalus balayi Sauvage, 1883
                                                                                 03 Petrocephalus bane (Lacepède, 1803)
                                                                                 04 Petrocephalus binotatus Pellegrin, 1924
                                                                                 05 Petrocephalus bovei (Valenciennes, 1846)
                                                                                 06 Petrocephalus catostoma (Günther, 1866)
                                                                                 07 Petrocephalus christyi Boulenger, 1920
                                                                                 08 Petrocephalus cunganus Boulenger, 1910
                                                                                 09 Petrocephalus gliroides (Vinciguerra, 1897)
                                                                                 10 Petrocephalus grandoculis Boulenger, 1920
                                                                                 11 Petrocephalus guttatus Fowler, 1936
                                                                                 12 Petrocephalus hutereaui (Boulenger, 1913)
                                                                                 13 Petrocephalus keatingii Boulenger, 1901
                                                                                 14 Petrocephalus levequei Bigorne & Paugy, 1991
                                                                                 15 Petrocephalus microphthalmus Pellegrin, 1908
                                                                                 16 Petrocephalus pallidomaculatus Bigorne & Paugy, 1991
                                                                                 17 Petrocephalus pellegrini Poll, 1941
                                                                                 18 Petrocephalus sauvagii (Boulenger, 1887)
                                                                                 19 Petrocephalus schoutedeni Poll, 1954
                                                                                 20 Petrocephalus simus Sauvage, 1879
                                                                                 21 Petrocephalus soudanensis Bigorne & Paugy, 1991
                                                                                 22 Petrocephalus squalostoma (Boulenger, 1915)
                                                                                 23 Petrocephalus sullivani Lavoué, Hopkins & Kamdem Toham, 2004
                                                                                 24 Petrocephalus tenuicauda (Steindachner, 1895)
                                                                                 25 Petrocephalus wesselsi Kramer & van der Bank, 2000

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