After Nelson, 1994, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]
<==o Balistidae (säppikalat; triggerfishes) |-- Abalistes stellaris (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (Starry triggerfish) |-- Balistapus undulatus (Park, 1797) (Orange-lined triggerfish) |--o Balistes | |-- B. carolinensis Gmelin, 1789 (harmaasäppikala; Grey triggerfish) | |-- B. polylepis Steindachner, 1876 (Finescale triggerfish) | |-- B. punctatus Gmelin, 1789 (Bluespotted triggerfish) | `-- B. vetula Linnaeus, 1758 (Queen triggerfish) |--o Balistoides | |-- B. conspicillum (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (klovnisäppikala; Clown triggerfish) | `-- B. viridescens (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (Titan triggerfish) |--o Canthidermis | |-- C. macrolepis (Boulenger, 1888) (Large-scale triggerfish) | |-- C. maculatus (Bloch, 1786) (Spotted oceanic triggerfish) | `-- C. sufflamen (Mitchill, 1815) (Ocean triggerfish) |--o Melichthys | |-- M. indicus Randall & Klausewitz, 1973 (Indian triggerfish) | |-- M. niger (Bloch, 1786) (Black triggerfish) | `-- M. vidua (Richardson, 1845) (Pinktail triggerfish) |-- Odonus niger (Rüppell, 1836) (Redtoothed triggerfish) |?- †Oligobalistes robustus |--o Pseudobalistes | |-- P. flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1829) (Yellowmargin triggerfish) | |-- P. fuscus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (Yellow-spotted triggerfish) | `-- P. naufragium (Jordan & Starks, 1895) (Stone triggerfish) |--o Rhinecanthus | |-- R. abyssus Matsuura & Shiobara, 1989 | |-- R. aculeatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (picassokala; Blackbar triggerfish) | |-- R. assasi (Forsskål, 1775) (Picasso triggerfish) | |-- R. cinereus (Bonnaterre, 1788) | |-- R. lunula Randall & Steene, 1983 (Halfmoon picassofish) | |-- R. rectangulus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (Wedge-tail triggerfish) | `-- R. verrucosus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Blackbelly triggerfish) |--o Sufflamen | |-- S. albicaudatus (Rüppell, 1829) (Bluethroat triggerfish) | |-- S. bursa (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (Boomerang triggerfish) | |-- S. chrysopterus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (Halfmoon triggerfish) | |-- S. fraenatus (Latreille, 1804) (Masked triggerfish) | `-- S. verres (Gilbert & Starks, 1904) (Orangeside triggerfish) |--o Xanthichthys | |-- X. auromarginatus (Bennett, 1832) (Gilded triggerfish) | |-- X. caeruleolineatus Randall, Matsuura & Zama, 1978 (Bluelined triggerfish) | |-- X. lineopunctatus (Hollard, 1854) (Striped triggerfish) | |-- X. mento (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) (Redtail triggerfish) | `-- X. ringens (Linnaeus, 1758) (Sargassum triggerfish) `-- Xenobalistes punctatus Heemstra & Smith, 1983 (Outrigger triggerfish)
Reference(s):
- Bannikov, A. F. & Tyler, J. C., 1995:
Phylogenetic revision of the fish families Luvaridae and †Kushlukiidae (Acanthuroidei), with a new genus and two new species of Eocene luvarids.
–Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology: No. 81, pp. vi-45 - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - 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