Centrarchiformes

Fivebar flagtails Kuhlia mugil, copyright Philippe Bourjon.

Belongs within: Percomorpharia.
Contains: Cirrhitoidei, Centrarchidae, Terapontidae.

The Centrarchiformes are a clade of marine and freshwater fishes associated by molecular data that are most diverse in temperate and subtropical waters.

<==Centrarchiformes
    |  i. s.: Dinolestes [Dinolestidae] SC07
    |           `--D. lewini SC07
    |--+--Percalates ND13
    |  |    |--P. colonorum ND13 [incl. P. fluviatilis G75]
    |  |    `--P. novemaculeata ND13
    |  `--+--+--Cirrhitoidei ND13
    |     |  `--+--Centrarchidae ND13
    |     |     `--Siniperca Gill 1862 ND13, P93 [Sinipercidae]
    |     |          `--S. chuasti ND13
    |     `--+--Enoplosus [Enoplosidae] ND13
    |        |    |--E. armatus (Shaw in White 1790) H01
    |        |    `--E. pygopterus Agassiz 1836 P93
    |        `--Percichthyidae [Gadopsidae, Gadopsiformes, Maccullochellidae, Macquariidae, Plectroplitidae] ND13
    |             |  i. s.: Santosius Arratia 1982 GM01
    |             |         Priscacara G88
    |             |         Edelia vittata C01c, L91
    |             |         Nannatherina C01c
    |             |         Plectroplites ambiguus G75
    |             |         Percichthys P93
    |             |           |--P. lonquimayensis Chang & Arratia 1978 P93
    |             |           `--P. sandovali Arratia 1982 P93
    |             |         Properca angusta (Agassiz 1834) P93
    |             |         Doederleinia berycoides I00 [=Anthias berycoides R13]
    |             |         Microperca yarrae [incl. Paradules obscurus] O96
    |             |--+--Gadopsis marmoratus ND13
    |             |  `--Maccullochella ND13
    |             |       |--M. macquarienensis G75
    |             |       `--M. peelii ND13
    |             `--+--Macquaria ND13 [incl. Riverina Castelnau 1872 O96]
    |                |    |--M. ambigua ND13
    |                |    |--M. australasica (see below for synonymy) O96
    |                |    `--M. novemaculeata SC07
    |                `--+--Nannoperca australis ND13
    |                   `--Percilia [Perciliidae] ND13
    |                        |--P. gillissi Girard 1854 DS89
    |                        `--P. irwini ND13
    `--+--Girellidae R13
       |    |--Girella ND13
       |    |    |--G. cyanea CC98
       |    |    |--G. elevata Macleay 1881 C01a
       |    |    |--G. mezina ND13
       |    |    |--G. niricans CH-C06
       |    |    |--G. punctata C01a
       |    |    `--G. tricuspidata (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) C01a
       |    |--Melambaphes R13
       |    |--Doydixodon R13
       |    |--Proteracanthus R13
       |    `--Tephraeops R13
       `--+--Oplegnathus [Oplegnathidae] ND13
          |    |--O. punctatus ND13
          |    `--O. woodwardi SC07
          `--+--Kyphosidae [Labracoglossidae] ND13
             |    |--Hermosilla azurea SC07
             |    |--Sectator ocyurus (Jordan & Gilbert 1882) S01
             |    |--Neoscorpis Smith 1931 P93
             |    |--Kyphosidarum goujeti Nolf 1988 P93
             |    |--Kyphosus ND13
             |    |    |--K. bigibbus Lacepède 1801 [incl. K. fuscus Lacepède 1801] S01
             |    |    |--K. boscii R13
             |    |    |--K. cinerascens (Forsskål 1775) S01 (see below for synonymy)
             |    |    |--K. elegans ND13
             |    |    |--K. sectator LM13
             |    |    |--K. sydneyanus (Günther 1886) S01 (see below for synonymy)
             |    |    `--K. vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) (see below for synonymy) M58
             |    |--Labracoglossa [incl. Cypselichthys] R13
             |    `--Bathystethus R13
             `--+--Microcanthidae SC07
                |    |--Microcanthus strigatus (Cuvier 1831) LD09
                |    `--Atypichthys C01b
                |         |--A. latus HS01
                |         `--A. strigatus (Günther 1860) C01b
                `--+--Terapontidae ND13
                   `--Kuhlia [Kuhliidae] ND13
                        |--K. boninensis (Fowler 1907) C01c
                        |--K. caerulescens Regan 1913 M58
                        |--K. lepta Stinton 1980 P93
                        |--K. maio JR10
                        |--K. marginata (Cuvier 1829) C01c (see below for synonymy)
                        |--K. mugil (Forster in Bloch & Schneider 1801) C01c
                        |--K. munda (De Vis 1884) (see below for synonymy) M58
                        |--K. rupestris (Lacépède 1802) AC90 (see below for synonymy)
                        `--K. taeniura (Cuvier 1829) [=Dules taeniura] M58

Kuhlia marginata (Cuvier 1829) C01c [=Dules marginatus AC90; incl. Moronopsis ciliatus Bleeker 1878 M58, D. ciliatus M58, D. papuensis Macleay 1884 M58]

Kuhlia munda (DeVis 1884) [=Herops munda, Dules munda; incl. D. nitens Ramsay & Ogilby 1888] M58

Kuhlia rupestris (Lacépède 1802) AC90 [=Centropomus rupestris AC90, Dules rupestris M58; incl. D. guamensis Macleay 1884 M58]

Kyphosus cinerascens (Forsskål 1775) S01 [=Sciaena cinerascens M58, Pimelepterus cinerascens M58; incl. Pachymetopon squamosum Alleyne & Macleay 1877 M58, Pi. tahmel JR10]

Kyphosus sydneyanus (Günther 1886) S01 [incl. K. gibsoni Ogilby 1912 S01, Pimelepterus lembus Cuvier 1831 M58, K. lembus S01, Oblata muador Thiollière 1857 M58]

Kyphosus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) [=Pimelepterus vaigiensis, K. waigiensis, P. waigiensis; incl. P. marciac Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831] M58

Macquaria australasica [incl. Murrayia bramoides Castelnau 1872, Dules christyi Castelnau 1872, Mu. cyprinoides Castelnau 1872, Riverina fluviatilis Castelnau 1872, Mu. guentheri Castelnau 1872] O96

*Type species of generic name indicated

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