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Zanclidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Perciformes
family
Zanclidae

Name

Homonyms
Zanclidae
Common names
Halfterfische in German
Idolkowate in Polish
Idolo moresco in Italian
Moorish Idols in English
Moorish idol in English
Moorish idols in English
Moorish idols in English
Siro Saitama in Vietnamese
Zancles morisc in Catalan–Valencian
Zanclider in Danish
bičonošovití in Czech
cochers in French
cochers in French
sarvikalat in Finnish
Ídolos moro in Spanish
ídolos moros in Spanish
ídolos moros in Spanish
Занкловые in Russian
ปลาผีเสื้อหนัง in Thai
ปลาโนรีเทวรูป in Thai
ツノダシ科 in Japanese
角蝶魚科 in Chinese
깃대돔과 in Korean
ツノダシ科 in Japanese
Moorish idol in English
Moorish idol in English
ツノダシ科 in Japanese
ツノダシ科 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. CoL2006/FishBase
  2. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  3. FishBase
  4. Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
  5. Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
  6. Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
  7. Page, L. M., H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, R. N. Lea, N. E. Mandrak, et al., eds., 2013: Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Seventh Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 34. ix + 384.
  8. Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230.
  9. Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230.
  10. Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230.
  11. as per included genera
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