After Nelson, 1994, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]
<==o Myxodini [N: 5/9] |--o Clinitrachus | |-- †C. gratus | `-- C. argentatus (Risso, 1810) (Cline) |?-o Cristiceps [3] | |-- C. argyropleura Kner, 1865 (Silver-sided weedfish) | |-- C. aurantiacus Castelnau, 1879 (Golden weedfish) | `-- C. australis Valenciennes, 1836 (Crested weedfish) |--o Gibbonsia [3] | |-- G. elegans (Cooper, 1864) (Spotted kelpfish) | |-- G. metzi Hubbs, 1927 (Striped kelpfish) | `-- G. montereyensis Hubbs, 1927 (Crevice kelpfish) |--o Heterostichus [13] | |-- H. adelaidae Castelnau, 1873 (Adelaide's weedfish) | |-- H. eckloniae (McKay, 1970) (Kelp weedfish) | |-- H. fasciatus (Macleay, 1881) (Banded weedfish) | |-- H. heptaeolus (Ogilby, 1885) (Seven-bar weedfish) | |-- H. johnstoni (Saville-Kent, 1886) (Johnston's weedfish) | |-- H. macrophthalmus Hoese, 1976 (Tasselled weedfish) | |-- H. marmoratus (Klunzinger, 1872) (Slender weedfish) | |-- H. nasutus (Günther, 1861) (Large-nose weedfish) | |-- H. perspicillatus (Valenciennes, 1836) | |-- H. roseus (Günther, 1861) | |-- H. tristis (Klunzinger, 1872) (Sharp-nose weedfish) | |-- H. whiteleggi (Ogilby, 1894) (Whitelegg's weedfish) | `-- H. wilsoni (Lucas, 1891) (Wilson's weedfish) |--o Myxodes [3] | |-- M. cristatus Valenciennes, 1836 (Sailfin clinid) | |-- M. ornatus Stephens & Springer, 1974 | `-- M. viridis Valenciennes, 1836 `-- Ribeiroclinus eigenmanni (Jordan, 1888)
Reference(s):
- Frickhinger, K. A., 1995: Fossil Atlas – Fishes.
–Mergus – Publishers for Natural History and Pet Books, Hans A. Baensch, Malle, Germany, 1-1088 - Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds), 2001: FishBase.
–iNet: www.fishbase.org - Lahti, S., Malmström, K. K., Koli, L., Leikola, A., Syrjämäki, J. & Lahti, J., 1980: Zoo, Suuri Eläinkirja 5: Kalat, sammakkoeläimet, matelijat.
–Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö, Porvoo-Helsinki-Juva, 1980.
Original work [in French]: Beauté Du Monde Animal: IX Reptiles/Amphibiens & X Poissons.
–Rizzoli Editore, Milano, 1968 - Nelson, J. S., 1994: Fishes of the world.
–John Wiley & Sons Inc., New York, 1994, xx-600