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Taxon: Family Pholidae Gill, 1893 - gunnels (fish)

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Attributes

Imperfect family-group name (orth. inval.: orth. imperf.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 29.3.1 (<=1999)]				Ref: G.C. Steyskal, 1980. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 93 (1): 170 (13). [implicit]
Incorrect subsequent spelling in prevailing usage (orth. praeval.: orth. null. praeval.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 33.3.1]				Ref: van der Laan et al., 2014: 115 ("Name and spelling in prevailing recent practice").

Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]	:	*Pholinae* (Subfamily) Gill, 1893		Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 399. [inferred]
Type	:	*Pholis* (Genus) Scopoli, 1777		Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 399; [<22 Feb 2024]. [inferred]

Variants

Correct spelling	:	*Pholididae* (Family)		Ref: G.C. Steyskal, 1980: 170 (13). [implicit]
Current spelling	:	*Pholididae* (Family)		Ref: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 161. [indirect]
Former spelling	:	*Pholididae* (Family)		Ref: R. van der Laan et al., 2014: 115.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name

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botervissen

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name	:	gunnels	Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 480; ECoF(14 Mar 2025).
	:	gunnels	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2485.

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