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Menidae (moonfish)
Taxonomy
Menidae was named by Gill (1885). It is extant. Its type is Mene.
It was assigned to Percoidei by Friedman and Johnson (2005); and to Carangimorphariae by Betancur-R et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Percoidei by Friedman and Johnson (2005); and to Carangimorphariae by Betancur-R et al. (2013).
Subtaxa
Mene (type genus)
Sister taxa
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1885 | Menidae Gill |
| 2005 | Menidae Friedman and Johnson p. 771 |
| 2013 | Menidae Betancur-R. et al. |
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