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Mouth almighties  (Glossamia)

General data

  • Main name: Mouth almighties

Classification

  • Family: Apogonidae - Cardinalfishes
  • Order: Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes
  • Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
  • Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Description

Glossamia is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Apogonidae. The majority of the species are endemic to New Guinea, but G. aprion is also found in Australia. The 11 species are recognized in this genus.

Species

Mouth almighty (Glossamia aprion)

Glossamia abo

Glossamia arguni

Beaufort’s mouth almighty (Glossamia beauforti)

Gjellerup’s mouth almighty (Glossamia gjellerupi)

Glossamia heurni

Slender mouth almighty (Glossamia narindica)

Sande’s mouth almighty (Glossamia sandei)

Timika Mouth Almighty (Glossamia timika)

Three-barred mouth almighty (Glossamia trifasciata)

Wichmann’s mouth almighty (Glossamia wichmanni)

Taxonomy of Fishes

  • Osteichthyes - Bony fishes->
    • Coelacanthi - Lobe-finned fishes->
    • Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes->
      • Perciformes - Perches->
      • Cypriniformes - Carps->
      • Esociformes - Pikes->
      • Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts->
      • Siluriformes - Catfishes->
      • Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes->
      • Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks->
      • Gadiformes - Cods->
      • Anguilliformes - Eels and morays->
      • Clupeiformes - Herrings->
      • Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses->
      • Gobiiformes - Gobies->
      • Mugiliformes - Mullets->
      • Carangiformes - Jacks->
      • Beloniformes - Needlefishes->
      • Labriformes - Wrasses->
      • Scombriformes - Mackerels->
      • Mulliformes - Goatfishes->
      • Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes->
      • Aulopiformes - Grinners->
      • Blenniiformes - Blennies->
      • Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps->
      • Osmeriformes - Smelts->
      • Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes->
      • Cichliformes - Cichlids->
      • Characiformes - Characins->
      • Osteoglossiformes - Bony tongues->
      • Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders->
      • Anabantiformes - Gouramies and snakeheads->
      • Gymnotiformes - South American knifefish->
      • Istiophoriformes - Barracudas->
      • Albuliformes - Bonefishes->
      • Lepidogalaxiiformes - Salamanderfishes->
      • Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes->
      • Spariformes - Breams and porgies->
      • Trachiniformes - Weeverfishes->
      • Moroniformes - Temperate basses->
      • Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes->
      • Zeiformes - Dories->
      • Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes->
      • Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes->
      • Dactylopteriformes - Flying gurnards->
      • Lampriformes - Lamprids->
      • Galaxiiformes - Southern smelts->
      • Batrachoidiformes - Toadfishes->
      • Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes->
      • Percopsiformes - Trout-perches->
      • Callionymiformes - Dragonets->
      • Atheriniformes - Silversides->
      • Notacanthiformes - Spiny eels->
      • Saccopharyngiformes - Swallowers and Gulpers->
      • Alepocephaliformes - Slickheads and tubeshoulders->
      • Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes->
      • Argentiniformes - Marine smelts->
      • Stomiiformes - Lightfishes and dragonfishes->
      • Ateleopodiformes - Jellynose fishes->
      • Myctophiformes - Lanternfishes->
      • Stylephoriformes - Tube-eyes->
      • Polymixiiformes - Beardfishes->
      • Beryciformes - Sawbellies->
      • Trachichthyiformes - Rughies->
      • Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels->
      • Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes->
        • Apogonidae - Cardinalfishes->
          • Apogon - Cardinalfishes->
          • Pterapogon - Pterapogon->
          • Glossamia - Mouth almighties->
          • Cheilodipterus - Cheilodipterus->
          • Amioides - Amioides->
          • Apogonichthyoides - Apogonichthyoides->
          • Apogonichthys - Apogonichthys->
          • Archamia - Archamia->
          • Astrapogon - Astrapogon->
          • Cercamia - Cercamia->
          • Fibramia - Fibramia->
          • Foa - Foa->
          • Fowleria - Fowleria->
          • Gymnapogon - Gymnapogon->
          • Holapogon - Holapogon->
          • Jaydia - Jaydia->
          • Lachneratus - Lachneratus->
          • Lepidamia - Lepidamia->
          • Neamia - Neamia->
          • Nectamia - Nectamia->
          • Ostorhinchus - Ostorhinchus->
          • Ozichthys - Ozichthys->
          • Paroncheilus - Paroncheilus->
          • Paxton - Paxton->
          • Phaeoptyx - Phaeoptyx->
          • Pristiapogon - Pristiapogon->
          • Pristicon - Pristicon->
          • Pseudamia - Pseudamia->
          • Pseudamiops - Pseudamiops->
          • Quinca - Quinca->
          • Rhabdamia - Rhabdamia->
          • Zapogon - Zapogon->
          • Siphamia - Siphamia->
          • Sphaeramia - Sphaeramia->
          • Taeniamia - Taeniamia->
          • Verulux - Verulux->
          • Vincentia - Vincentia->
          • Xeniamia - Xeniamia->
          • Yarica - Yarica->
          • Zoramia - Zoramia->
        • Kurtidae - Nurseryfishes->
      • Synbranchiformes - Swamp eels->
      • Gobiesociformes - Clingfishes->
      • Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses->
    • Cladistii - Bichirs->
    • Dipneusti - Lungfishes->
    • Chondrostei - Sturgeons->
    • Holostei - Gars and Bowfins->
  • Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes->
  • Agnatha - Jawless fishes->