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Monotypic taxon: Genus Cebidichthys Ayres, 1855 (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation W.O. Ayres, 1854(1855)
Original name, rank & spelling Ayres, W.O. 1854(1855). Proc. Calif. Acad. Nat. Sci. [1] 1 (1), (Jul 1855): 59 ("genus", "Ayres.").

Etymology

Derived fromCebus (Genus) Erxleben, 1777 Ref: Ayres, W.O. 1854(1855). Proc. Calif. Acad. Nat. Sci. [1] 1 (1), (Jul 1855): 59 ("resemblance to several of the American monkeys"); 30 Aug 2025. [new] [inferred]

Types

Type ofCebidichthyidae (Family) Gill, 1862 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 15 Aug 2025; 30 Aug 2025. [inferred]
TypeCebidichthys violaceus (Girard, 1854)
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