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treats this taxon as a tribe within the subfamily
Synanceiinae which it, in turn, treats as being classified in the family Scorpaneanidae. Other authorities treat it as a subfamily, Choridactylinae, of the family Synanceiidae. The name of this taxon is based on that of the genus
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