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Chlorophthalmidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Aulopiformes
family
Chlorophthalmidae

Name

Synonyms
Chloropthalmidae
Homonyms
Chlorophthalmidae
Common names
Greeneyes in English
Peixes-de-olhos-verdes in Portuguese
Zielonookowate in Polish
greeneyes in English
greeneyes in English
ojiverdes in Spanish
ojiverdes in Spanish
vihersilmät in Finnish
yeux-verts in French
yeux-verts in French
zelenoočkovití in Czech
Зеленоглазковые in Russian
ปลาตาเขียว ฯลฯ in Thai
アオメエソ科 in Japanese
アオメエソ科 in Japanese
greeneyes in English
アオメエソ科 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Baldwin, Carole C., and G. D. Johnson / Stiassny, M. L .J., L. R. Parenti, and G. D. Johnson, eds., 1996: Interrelationships of Aulopiformes. Interrelationships of Fishes. 355-404.
  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. Moore, Jon A., Karsten E. Hartel, James E. Craddock, and John K. Galbraith, 2003: An annotated list of deepwater fishes from off the New England region, with new area records. Northeastern Naturalist, vol. 10, no. 2. 159-248.
  6. Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
  7. Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
  8. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  9. Paxton, J. R., and V. H. Niem / Carpenter, Kent E., and Volker H. Niem, eds., 1999: Chlorophthalmidae: Greeneyes. FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes: The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific, vol. 3: Batoid fishes, chimaeras and Bony fishes, part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). 1921-1922.
  10. Tighe, Kenneth A. / Collette, Bruce B. and Grace Klein-MacPhee eds., 2002: Aulopiform Fishes: Order Aulopiformes. Bigelow and Schroeder's Fishes of the Gulf of Maine, Third Edition. 194-197.
  11. Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230.
  12. Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230.
  13. as per included genera
  14. van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374
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