中国刺盖鱼科鱼类的分类整理

刺盖鱼科是世界各大洋热带珊瑚礁鱼类的主要类群之一。由于体型优雅、体色艳丽美观,是国际上著名的观赏鱼类,被统称为神仙鱼,全世界已记录8属89种。本文全面考察了世界刺盖鱼科鱼类的研究历史,概述了科下类群划分及属间系统发育关系。测量和检视了我国主要标本馆保存的本科鱼类馆藏标本,结合文献和同物异名考证,发现我国刺盖鱼科鱼类共有7属30种,均分布于南海至台湾海峡附近,表明南海是世界刺盖鱼科鱼类的主要分布区之一。本文还概述了我国刺盖鱼科的一般形态特征,并编制了我国已有的7属30种刺盖鱼科鱼类的属、种检索表。

Taxonomic revision of the angelfishes family Pomacanthidae in China

Pomacanthidae is one of the main groups of tropical coral reef fish. Because of the color gorgeous appearance and elegant body shape, it is called angelfish. Pomacanthidae is a kind of international famous ornamental fish, 8 genera and 89 species have been recorded in the world. This paper comprehensively reviews the research history of Pomacanthidae fishes in the world, and summarizes the classification and phylogenetic relationships among the genera. Based on the measurement and examination of the collected specimens of the main fish specimens in China, combined with the literature and synonym research, this paper found that the Pomacanthidae in China has 7 genera and 30 species. These species are all distributed in the vicinity of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait, indicating that the South China Sea is one of the main distribution areas of Pomacanthidae in the world. An identification key to Chinese Pomacanthidae comprising 7 genera and 30 species is made here.