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Non-monophyletic taxon:
Family
Chlorophthalmidae
Garman, 1899, nom. protect.
- greeneyes
(fish)
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Aulopiformes (Order) - lizardfishes
..Alepisauridae (Family) - lancetfishes
..[Alepisauroidei] (Suborder)
..Anotopteridae (Family) - daggertooths
..Aulopidae (Family) - flagfins
..[Aulopoidei] (Suborder)
..Bathysauridae (Family) - deepsea lizardfishes
..Bathysauroididae (Family) - largescale deepsea lizardfishes
..[Chlorophthalmoidei] (Suborder)
..[†Cimolichthyoidei] (Suborder)
..†Enchodontidae (Family)
..[†Enchodontoidei] (Suborder)
..[†Eurypholidae] (Family)
..Evermannellidae (Family) - sabertooth fishes
..Giganturidae (Family) - telescopefishes
..[Giganturoidei] (Suborder)
..†Halecoidei (Suborder)
..†Ichthyotringoidei (Suborder)
..Ipnopidae (Family) - deepsea tripodfishes
..†Nardorexidae (Family)
..Notosudidae (Family) - paperbones
..Omosudidae (Family) - hammerjaws
..Paralepididae (Family) - barracudinas
..Paraulopidae (Family) - cucumber fishes
..[Paraulopoidei] (Suborder)
..†Polymerichthyidae (Family)
..Pseudotrichonotidae (Family) - sand-diving lizardfishes
..Scopelarchidae (Family) - pearleyes
..[†Serrilepidae] (Family)
..Synodontidae (Family) - lizardfishes
..[Synodontoidei] (Suborder)
..†Yabrudichthys (Genus)
..Chlorophthalmidae (Family) - greeneyes
....Chlorophthalmus (Genus)
....Parasudis (Genus)
Authorship
Original name, rank & spelling
:
Garman, 1899: 253.
Attributes
Protected name (nom. protect.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 23.9.2]
Ref:
R. van der Laan et al. 2014.
Zootaxa
3882
(2)
: 62 ("Name in prevailing usage", "in prevailing usage Article 23.9.1").
Types
Type
:
Chlorophthalmus
(Genus)
Bonaparte, 1840
Ref:
R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021
: 11 Jun 2025; [<12 Jun 2024].
[inferred]
Variants
Different spelling
:
Chloropthalmidae
(Family)
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
groenogen
Ref:
B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
greeneyes
Ref:
J.S. Nelson et al., 2016
: 272; ECoF(4 Feb 2025).
:
greeneyes
Ref:
W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998
: 2465.
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21 Sep 2025