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Taxon: Genus Stegastes Jenyns, 1840 (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 Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977
                                                                           Subcohort Euteleosteomorpha Greenwood et al., 1966
                                                                             Infracohort Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969
                                                                               Supersection Eurypterygia Rosen, 1973
                                                                                 Section Ctenosquamata Rosen, 1973
                                                                                   Subsection Acanthomorphata Rosen, 1973
                                                                                     Clade Euacanthomorpha Johnson & Patterson, 1993
                                                                                       Clade Holacanthopterygii Johnson & Patterson, 1993
                                                                                         Division Acanthopterygii Rosen & Patterson, 1969
                                                                                           Subdivision Percomorphaceae
                                                                                             Series Ovalentaria Smith & Near, 2012
                                                                                               Superorder Blenniomorphae [monotypic]
                                                                                                 Order Blenniiformes - blennies
                                                                                                   Family Pomacentridae Bonaparte, 1831, incertae sedis - damselfishes and anemonefishes
                                                                                                     Subfamily Microspathodontinae Jordan & Evermann, 1898 - giant damselfishes
                                                                                                       Genus Stegastes Jenyns, 1840
                                                                                                         Stegastes acapulcoensis (Fowler, 1944) - Acapulco major
                                                                                                         Stegastes adustus (Troschel, 1865)
                                                                                                         Stegastes albifasciatus (Schlegel & Müller, 1839)
                                                                                                         Stegastes altus (Okada & Ikeda, 1937)
                                                                                                         Stegastes apicalis (De Vis, 1885)
                                                                                                         Stegastes arcifrons (Heller & Snodgrass, 1903) - island major
                                                                                                         Stegastes aureus (Fowler, 1927)
                                                                                                         Stegastes baldwini Allen & Woods, 1980 - Baldwin's major
                                                                                                         Stegastes beebei (Nichols, 1924) - southern whitetail major
                                                                                                         Stegastes diencaeus (Jordan & Rutter, 1897) - longfin damselfish
                                                                                                         Stegastes emeryi (Allen & Randall, 1974)
                                                                                                         Stegastes fasciolatus (Ogilby, 1889)
                                                                                                         Stegastes flavilatus (Gill, 1862) - Beaubrummel
                                                                                                         Stegastes fuscus (Cuvier, 1830)
                                                                                                         Stegastes gascoynei (Whitley, 1964)
                                                                                                         Stegastes imbricatus Jenyns, 1840
                                                                                                         Stegastes insularis Allen & Emery, 1985
                                                                                                         Stegastes leucorus (Gilbert, 1892) - whitetail major
                                                                                                         Stegastes leucostictus (Müller & Troschel, 1848) - Beaugregory
                                                                                                         Stegastes limbatus (Cuvier, 1830)
                                                                                                         Stegastes lividus (Forster, 1801)
                                                                                                         Stegastes lubbocki Allen & Smith, 1992
                                                                                                         Stegastes nigricans (Lacepède, 1802)
                                                                                                         Stegastes obreptus (Whitley, 1948)
                                                                                                         Stegastes otophorus (Poey, 1860)
                                                                                                         Stegastes partitus (Poey, 1868) - bicolor damselfish
                                                                                                         Stegastes pelicieri Allen & Emery, 1985
                                                                                                         Stegastes pictus (Castelnau, 1855)
                                                                                                         Stegastes planifrons (Cuvier, 1830) - threespot damselfish
                                                                                                         Stegastes rectifraenum (Gill, 1862) - Cortez damselfish
                                                                                                         Stegastes redemptus (Heller & Snodgrass, 1903) - Clarion major
                                                                                                         Stegastes robertsoni Randall, 2001
                                                                                                         Stegastes rocasensis (Emery, 1972)
                                                                                                         Stegastes sanctaehelenae (Sauvage, 1879)
                                                                                                         Stegastes sanctipauli Lubbock & Edwards, 1981
                                                                                                         Stegastes trindadensis Gasparini, Moura & Sazima, 1999
                                                                                                         Stegastes uenfi Novelli, Nunan & Lima, 2000
                                                                                                         Stegastes variabilis (Castelnau, 1855) - cocoa damselfish

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