Cheilodipterus alleni Gon, 1993
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Cheilodipterus alleni Gon, 1993
- Name authority
- Gon, 1993
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Apogoniformes
- Family
- Apogonidae
- Genus
- Cheilodipterus
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- gigaclassActinopterygii
- superclassActinopteri
- classTeleostei
- orderApogoniformes
- familyApogonidae Günther, 1859
- subfamilyApogoninae Günther, 1859
- genusCheilodipterus Lacepède, 1801
- speciesCheilodipterus alleni Gon, 1993
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Cheilodipterus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Cheilodipterus persicus Gon, 1993 | ApogonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cheilodipterus arabicus (Gmelin, 1789) | ApogonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| wolf cardinalfishCheilodipterus artus Smith, 1961 | ApogonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cheilodipterus intermedius Gon, 1993 | ApogonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cheilodipterus nigrotaeniatus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 | ApogonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cheilodipterus parazonatus Gon, 1993 | ApogonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| fivelined cardinalfishCheilodipterus quinquelineatus Cuvier, 1828 | ApogonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cheilodipterus subulatus Weber, 1909 | ApogonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Gon, O. (1993). Revision of the cardinalfish genus Cheilodipterus (Perciformes: Apogonidae), with description of five new species. Indo-Pac. Fish., 22. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:TRY9. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.