WoRMS taxon details
Plectorhinchus playfairi (Pellegrin, 1914)
218554 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218554)
accepted
Species
Diagramma griseum playfairi Pellegrin, 1914 · unaccepted
Gaterin batata Smith, 1952 · unaccepted
Gaterin playfairi (Pellegrin, 1914) · unaccepted
Plectorhynchus playfairi (Pellegrin, 1914) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Plectorinchus playfairi (Pellegrin, 1914) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Diagramma griseum playfairi Pellegrin, 1914) Pellegrin, J. (1914). Sur une collection de poissons de Madagascar. <em>Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> v. 39 (no. 5): 221-234. [details]
Description Found at a depth of about 80 m as well as in littoral pools (Ref. 5213). Solitary species (Ref. 2799).
Description Found at a depth of about 80 m as well as in littoral pools (Ref. 5213). Solitary species (Ref. 2799). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Plectorhinchus playfairi (Pellegrin, 1914). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218554 on 2025-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Gaterin batata Smith, 1952) Smith, J. L. B. (1952). Preliminary notes on fishes of the family Plectorhynchidae from South and East Africa, with descriptions of two new species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (Series 12) v. 5 (no. 55) (art. 75): 711-716, Pl. 26. [details]
original description (of Diagramma griseum playfairi Pellegrin, 1914) Pellegrin, J. (1914). Sur une collection de poissons de Madagascar. <em>Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> v. 39 (no. 5): 221-234. [details]
basis of record Smith, J. L. B.; Smith, M. M. (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. 1st edition. <em>Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown.</em> i-viii + 1-215, Pls. 1-98. [details]
original description (of Diagramma griseum playfairi Pellegrin, 1914) Pellegrin, J. (1914). Sur une collection de poissons de Madagascar. <em>Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> v. 39 (no. 5): 221-234. [details]
basis of record Smith, J. L. B.; Smith, M. M. (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. 1st edition. <em>Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown.</em> i-viii + 1-215, Pls. 1-98. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds). (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details]
additional source MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds). (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details]





Unreviewed
Description Found at a depth of about 80 m as well as in littoral pools (Ref. 5213). Solitary species (Ref. 2799). [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | whitebarred rubberlips | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Plectorhinchus playfairi)
To FishBase (from synonym Diagramma griseum playfairi Pellegrin, 1914)
To FishBase (from synonym Plectorhynchus playfairi (Pellegrin, 1914))
To FishBase (from synonym Plectorinchus playfairi (Pellegrin, 1914))
To FishBase (from synonym Gaterin playfairi (Pellegrin, 1914))
To FishBase (from synonym Gaterin batata Smith, 1952)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Plectorhinchus playfairi, Oman, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Gaterin playfairi (Pellegrin, 1914))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Diagramma griseum playfairi Pellegrin, 1914)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Plectorhinchus playfairi FIN029013 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Plectorhinchus playfairi FIN029014 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Plectorhinchus playfairi)
To FishBase (from synonym Diagramma griseum playfairi Pellegrin, 1914)
To FishBase (from synonym Plectorhynchus playfairi (Pellegrin, 1914))
To FishBase (from synonym Plectorinchus playfairi (Pellegrin, 1914))
To FishBase (from synonym Gaterin playfairi (Pellegrin, 1914))
To FishBase (from synonym Gaterin batata Smith, 1952)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Plectorhinchus playfairi, Oman, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Gaterin playfairi (Pellegrin, 1914))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Diagramma griseum playfairi Pellegrin, 1914)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Plectorhinchus playfairi FIN029013 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Plectorhinchus playfairi FIN029014 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS